“You and the kids have a standard room.”
“We’re not even staying together, Eric? What’s the point of this family trip when we don’t actually get to be a family?”
“I don’t want them wrecking expensive furniture.”
“Eric, I’m paying for this trip.”
“What room are we in?”
He rolled his eyes.
“And I could’ve gone without you.”
That was the moment something shifted.
It didn’t happen loudly or dramatically.
I just stopped trying to explain why what he’d done was wrong.
The gate agent called our group.
“And I could’ve gone without you.”
Eric adjusted his jacket.
“I’ll see you when we land.”
Then he walked away.
***
By the time we were in the air, Thomas was crying.
Talia had one hand tangled in my hair, and Tina had dropped her pacifier under the seat.
I had a bottle between my knees and one sock in my lap.
“I’ll see you when we land.”
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