Chapter 28: Year one ELENA A year after the courthouse, she looked at the apartment and thought: *we live here.* […]

Chapter 27: October ADRIAN She walked toward him through the restaurant’s back room. He had been standing at the small

Chapter 26: What they planned ELENA They planned a real wedding. Not a production — she had been specific about

Chapter 25: The real proposal ADRIAN He proposed properly on a Saturday in September. Not in a restaurant — he

Chapter 24: What she said to William ELENA She ran into William at a charity event in August. She had

Chapter 23: What William said ADRIAN The board meeting was in July. He had known the William situation was coming

Chapter 22: Six months in ELENA She stopped counting the months somewhere around May. She had been counting in the

Chapter 21: Sunday dinner ADRIAN Rosa Vasquez’s apartment was on the fourth floor of a building in the Bronx that

Chapter 20: Her family ELENA She told Marisol on Saturday. She said: “We crossed a line.” Marisol said, immediately: “The

Chapter 19: What changed ADRIAN In the morning she made coffee. He had come to know her morning process over