Table for Three

Brooke walked up to Gemma and handed her the deed to the apartment.

Brooke said, "Mrs. Whitmore, I'm returning the apartment. Pick a time and I'll go with you to transfer the title."

Gemma didn't take it. She said, "Brooke, a word of advice, better to be practical."

Brooke's gaze skittered, unfixed. Then she forced the deed into Gemma's hand.

Brooke said, "Mrs. Whitmore, it's hard to keep moving w