FALLING IN LOVE WHEN YOU'RE TEXTING
I turned to stare at the woman wedged between my phone hand, my mother, and myself, at the same time Jacques and Mom turned to regard her.
Robin, for all her obliviousness, seemed to realize maybe this was not actually about her. She looked between us and sniffed. “Fine, okay. I can get up early.”
Me: See you then.
The heart that had been withering in uncertainty inside me, feeling like smashed pumpkin since I’d seen Hannah sitting with her ex-husband
outside the cafe, began to come back to life.
“We have work to do,” Mom said. “And some phone calls to make.”
“Get the frogs,” Robin said, directing Jacques to the tasting room shelves where Mom had lined my numerous frogs up in a row.
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