After everything Lucas said that night in the garage, I — I couldn’t sit in that apartment anymore.

I decided to drive out and surprise them.

To meet them on the water, like he wanted.” His eyes were filling.

“And I was on the road to the lake, Andrea, I was almost there, when the emergency vehicles came past me.

Three of them.

Sirens going.

Heading where I was heading.” He pressed the heel of his hand against his mouth.

“I knew.