Chapter Twenty-ThreeEvelyn hadn't objected when Paul excused himself to join Rico. Although she had privately decided when she and Paul made up to give him free rein in matters concerning Rico, it was still difficult, so she gave herself a pat on the back. She was still silently congratulating herself when Jean asked her a question. “So, how long have you two been together?” “Just a few years,” Evelyn said. “How about you?” “Longer. How did you meet?” “We've actually known each other since college, but we weren't together then. We might have been, but I was pretty serious about someone else, actually the man I married. I bumped into Paul in Honolulu a couple of years ago at a souvenir shop. We were both looking for post cards. It was the strangest thing. I was behind the card holder, s

