“Beach Boot Camp would be canceled. Max could spend the morning at Kids’ Club playing Wii. My mother had God-knows-what saved on her TiVo and I didn’t need to worry about her. I decided all I wanted to do was climb under the covers and sleep all day. When I woke again it was almost five o’clock. My first thought was I was starving, but the hunger was quickly replaced by another emotion: fear. My mother was moving away, my marriage was over, and I had slept with another man. I, who thought when I... exchanged vows with Andre ten years ago that “till death do us part” and “forsaking all others” actually meant something, had sex with someone else. I checked my phone. I had two missed calls from Stephanie. I pressed delete. She would ferret out that I had slept with Edward and I wasn’t ready for her critique. There was one missed call and a text from Edward. The text read: “Have surprise for Max. Can I pick you two up at noon tomorrow?” I smiled and texted back “yes.” Then I got up, wrapped my robe around me, and hoped room service had left breakfast and lunch on the sideboard in the living room.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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