Chapter Nine
Cohen
Ember was all over the place — calling me a man-w***e one minute and then telling me how I’d changed her life for the better the next. To say I was merely confused just didn’t cut it. “I’m glad to hear you say that. It makes asking you this a lot easier since I wasn’t sure how you’d take it before. But now, I think you might be happy.”
“As long as it’s not about you and me, then I’m all ears.” She crossed her legs, resting her clasped hands on her knee as she c****d her head a little to one side, for once showing interest in what I had to say.
I found that to be a good sign and forged ahead. “It’s clear to me that you haven’t been able to spend much time with your daughter in the last few years. I think I have something that could help with that.”
“I don’t see how
