this morning.”
“I know.”
“Now she wants the room number.”
He lowered the screwdriver.
“I should have realized those were connected.”
I watched him fit the hinge back into place.
“What did she tell you yesterday?”
“That she wanted to make things easier.”
“Did she mention Leo?”
Daniel paused.
“She said the family should have a chance to be close to him.”
“Only Leo?”
He looked at me.
“She said the twins.”
“That is not what you heard.”
“No.”
He turned the screwdriver again.
“I heard Leo.”
The cabinet door shifted slightly when he tested it.
“Daniel.”
“I know.”
He sat back on his heels.
“She keeps talking as if she has a place already decided for him.”
I picked up my phone.
“That is why I am not giving her the room number.”
Daniel nodded.
“Okay.”
Then his phone lit up on the table.
He reached for it.
“She
