Beyond the Contract

I thought about Freya Alaric Wolfe, who was going to arrive in April and had opinions already and was named for a woman who understood that things worth building are worth building correctly and had held out for three months to prove it.

"Yes," I said. "That's what I see."

He was very still.

"Then we don't need to wait for October," I said. "The contract had terms because I needed the terms. I nee