Gavin was already at the café when Audrey arrived at four.

She noticed that immediately.

He had chosen a table near the window, in full view of the rest of the room. No private corner. No car waiting outside the door that she could see.

Audrey sat across from

Four months later, Audrey received the final divorce document on a Tuesday morning between two university classes.

She opened the email while sitting on a bench outside the library.

The message was short.

The legal process was complete.

Audrey Hayes was no lo