Small things.

Necessary things.

Our divorce settlement addressed the house, support, and division of marital property, subject to the financial disclosures available.

The separate trust litigation remained pending, and the negotiated terms specifically preserved certain claims for the continuing accounting process.

The day we signed, Kyle sat across from me in a room without Sandra.

He looked older than he had at four thirty that morning, though only months had passed.

“I’ve replayed what I said to you in the kitchen,” he told me.