Ashes and Rose Petals
Henry said, letting go of his hand and shaking Al’s.
The executive was confused. He shook Henry’s hand and asked, “Do the two of you know each other?”
“It’s a long, sorted story,” Rome replied dismissively, sitting back down.
Al’s eyebrows were still arched as he, too, took his seat, Henry filling the chair next to Al. He seemed to accept he’d have to get the details from Henry some other time, so Rome didn’t bother to explain. It would be impossible for him to tell Al how he knew Henry without getting angry. The words, “Henry is the man Lloyd Sinders forced my now-dead wife to become engaged to right after he made her get an annulment from me,” sort of choked in his throat. It would be bett
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