Three Days Before the Casket Was Delivered, My Son Asked Me to Sign a Document

I just need to get out.”

“The lawyer says if you post it, I could be out by Monday.

I could help with Chloe’s appointments.

I could sit with her.”

“You can sit with her from the county jail.”

His fingers drummed on the steel counter.

“You have to face this one yourself, Julian.

I won’t do it for you.”