19 London“I don’t want to change who I am. I mean, I love me, but awesomeness is infinite, so I can always become even more awesome.” —London Wright I’m stirring. I’m stirring. What does it say again? I look over to the cookbook lying open on the granite counter. “Simmer until sauce thickens.” Has it thickened? How thick are we talking here? The sauce bubbles in the pan. I’m quite impressed with myself. I’ve been trying to use my time, sans Loïc, for a little self-improvement. I don’t want to change who I am. I mean, I love me, but awesomeness is infinite, so I can always become even more awesome. So, that is my worthy goal—to become a better version of myself. One of my projects is to become a better cook—or, let’s face it, a cook, period. Based on the looks of this sauce, I’m roc

