My Father Pushed Me Into a Fountain at My Sister’s Wedding—Then He Met the Husband I’d Kept Private for Three Years

What work could continue?

What would need to change?

How would we divide the practical burden rather than letting the person with the less dramatic offer absorb it?

We did not answer every question in one morning.

We identified what we needed to know and whom to ask.

My work deserved its own information, not an assurance that I would figure something out once we arrived.

Adrian told me what attracted him to the partnership beyond the title.