After sitting at the table for nearly an hour, staring at the list she had made, she grabbed another piece of paper and began writing a note to Jake. ~~~ I know that you are dealing with a lot right now and I really wish that you would let me in. You are keeping me at a distance and I don't know what I can do to help you navigate this. I don't even know if you want my help. You walked out of the house this morning without even sitting and talking to me. I know that it was wrong to call your boss and tell him you were not coming in, but I felt like it was the only way that I could get us to really have a conversation about the life changes we are going to be experiencing. I should not have done that. It was something that we should have talked about together. I never should have interfere

