A last request from her: "And David, print them out, so that when I get back I’ll have a record of the trip. It will be like keeping a diary."
Last minute requests and reminders came to an end, he clasped her to his chest and Harriet picked up her backpack and laptop and disappeared into the security line. The plane ascended. The sky became dense and impenetrable like a river, and the world below became small and unreal. She did not like the experience, boring and scary, and now she had left in the midst of a crisis with Anders and with friction between David and herself. Dawn had decided that Anders should sell his house and live with her. Robbie would add a room to the back of their house for him. Anders could help Robbie with the carpentry and the furniture Robbie was designing for the
