Crossing the Line

I set down my coffee cup and gave Blair a calm look. Instead of answering, I asked, "So, why isn't your mom here on such an important day?"

Blair looked like she'd been waiting for me to bring it up. She smirked and said, "My mom's out shopping with someone."

I couldn't help but wonder if Miriam was out bonding with Chloe, getting closer as future in-laws. Then I said, "Oh, right, you got shot dow