Asher. We stayed at the farmhouse for three days. That was not what we had planned. Our plan was to spend one evening and then drive home the next morning.. The evening turned into a working session that went on until after midnight. And what we talked about during that session was complicated enough that it did not feel right to leave after twelve hours. Then Rena Voss looked around the room at half eleven and said. There are beds upstairs you should stay if you have a long way to go. And nobody disagreed. I stood in the doorway of the farmhouse kitchen. Listened to Silvia call Antonio on the phone at midnight. She asked him about Dawn in a voice the kind of voice she uses when she is trying not to show how worried she is. I could not hear what Antonio said. His voice sounded warm and

