Beth smiled at Erin’s newest client and waved then closed the door behind them and turned to Erin. “How was it?”
Erin shrugged. “Good. Divorce isn’t easy on a kid.”
Beth nodded. “I remember. She’s lucky she has you to talk to, though. I never wanted to talk to my parents when they got divorced. I didn’t want to talk to anyone.”
Erin smiled. Beth was very open with Erin about her past. They were a good team from the day they met when Beth came in for an interview and announced that she would be perfect as Erin’s assistant because they were going to be friends.
They had, and Beth was perfect. Beth was kind and sensitive to the patients and their families. She really was perfect. Over time, Erin shared her own past with Beth, confessing her darkest secrets.
“I think she wants to talk, sh
