Gregory’s personal disagreement doesn’t override them.”

“And if he regrets establishing it?”

“Regret does not give him a power the document doesn’t grant.”

I read the paragraph he indicated.

He gave me time and wrote the page number on the contact card so I could find it again.

For years, I had depended on remembering what someone said at a difficult moment.

Now I had the words in a document I could keep.

“Does accepting this mean accepting that the settlement was fair?”