Summary

Caroline lies naked beside Josh, and certain realities come home to her. First and foremost, the physical encounter she’d had all those years ago could not even be held in the same plane of being as what she had just enjoyed, and secondly the realization that Josh would find a man or woman his own age and no one could ever know about her and Josh. They’d laugh, she tells him, her head on his shoulder. Josh assures her there’s nothing to tell, easing her mind.

Gavin Jones talks to his neighbor over the fence. The man is usually intolerable with his opinions regarding immigration and immigrants, but this time he actually gives Gavin a lead. Of course it came with his opinions as well of course, but when Gavin...