"Because," his voice cut through the phone line, crisp and clear.
"Only if I force the score to a 2-2 tie will the decisive fifth game get scheduled for today."
Today?
I froze for a split second, my brain racing to count the dates. My heart jolted hard against my ribs.
"And today just so happens to be the last day of your divorce cooling-off period with Harry."
I went rigid on the spot, my phone nearly slipping right out of my hand.
"Thank you." A thousand tangled thoughts boiled down to just those two words.
"No," he corrected softly, his tone earnest and gentle all at once. "You should be saying congratulations. Congrats on finally escaping that terrible situation and getting your freedom back."
My eyes burned a little.
I forced my voice to sound light and casual.
"Congrats to
