"My home, you mean. The apartment I've lived in for three years."
"Which was forty-five minutes from the office in traffic and had black mold in the bathroom. You're welcome." He was already walking away, pulling out his phone. "Your mother has been transferred to Cedars-Sinai's executive medical wing. Tommy's housing at Stanford has been upgraded to a single suite. Rita's diner closed this morning for renovations, the contractors estimate six weeks. All of this information is in the packet Diane will give you."
He'd moved her entire life like chess pieces while she was in hair and makeup.
"You had no right…"
"I had every right. You're a Langston now. Or you will be in six weeks. That means certain standards must be maintained." He stopped at the elevator, finally looking at her. "You
