The Divorce Papers Arrived Three Days After My Numbers Finally Matched

I looked down at the papers.

My name, his name, the date.

The date was the only thing that didn’t fit.

“You checked irreconcilable differences,” I said.

“It’s the only box that fits.”

“What about the house?”

“My lawyer says we list it by Monday.” He stood up.

“There’s a difference between thinking about something and doing it.