At 3:17 A.M., Police Told Me My Husband Was Dead—But He Was Sleeping Beside Me

My settlement was not a revenge prize.

It was an accounting.

PART 39 — THE APARTMENT

The last time I entered, a lock technician came with me.

The diagnostic screen still displayed:

EVELYN

JULIAN

PROFILE 3

He asked:

“Which profiles do you want removed?”