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Maggie walked away from Michael's office feeling like a first-class i***t. What in the world possessed me to be so flippant? she wondered miserably. At least he hadn't seemed bothered. She thought about his words. We're both alone in the world. She knew exactly what he meant. When her father died, she felt completely alone. She'd thrown herself into her undergraduate studies to distract herself from those thoughts. Law school had somehow been better. She'd bonded with her group of friends. She thought of Casey and knew they'd be close for the rest of their lives, the same with Ben. They were her family. Graduation had been a reminder that they wouldn't be together forever, but she hadn't allowed herself to dwell on the notion. She sighed and busied herself with the lunch ord