They Went on a Holiday Cruise and Left Me With a Man They Called a “Problem”

to be handled. Lives to be arranged for maximum convenience.”

He looked at me steadily. There was no pity in his gaze, and I was more grateful for that than I could express.

“They’re worried,” he said. “This is their attempt to streamline that worry.”

“I know that,” I said, more sharply than I meant to. “Knowing it doesn’t mean I have to be gracious about continue reading …