Roderick was relaxed when he made it back to the office.“How’d it go?” Madelyn asked, popping her head into his office with two sandwiches.
“Great. He’s going to call me,” Roderick answered, looking up from the papers on his desk as Madelyn sat down in a chair across from his desk. “I think we’re going to see each other tonight.”
“So tell me all about it,” Madelyn said, handing Roderick a sandwich.
About fifteen minutes later, Roderick quit talking and looked at his ex-wife. She had a rather serious look on her face, and the entire time he was talking she had simply listened and occasionally said things like, “Okay,” and “And then what happened.”
“What’s wrong?” Roderick asked.
“Oh, maybe nothing,” Madelyn asked.
“No, something,” Roderick said. “I can see it in your eyes, and you hav
