Some of them have had children. Andy Tsang, former school bully, is now a doting father of a two-year-old girl. Julienne resists the impulse for candor: a parent so young? What if your wife can't stand you in a year and divorces you, what then? Crystal, a solicitor, shares this impression; she leans in and mutters under the jazz, "I'll bet half my savings he'll be in a custody battle within the next two years. And I'm not going to represent him."
A few times Crystal brushes the back of Julienne's hand or her arm without any clear reason. Because they haven't seen each other in years they exchange numbers, and abandon the party to have a late coffee at a Pacific Coffee Company that operates until midnight. Crystal invites her to jog together. "Not that I think you're overweight or anything
