[ Anna ]
"I shifted to Brooklyn a couple weeks ago, you know?"
He was trying to make conversation to fill in the silence between us on the car ride. I knew.
Yet, I looked at him with a little smile. "Yes?"
He nods.
"Um.." I was unsure to talk about something discussed in Paris, but I go ahead with it anyway. We had to talk about something, as well be this. "Did your Dad call.. after I left?"
"He did, actually." He looks at me briefly, removing his eyes off the road only for a short second. "I was surprised."
"Maybe he was just as surprised that you called too?"
"He was, actually." He hides a smile.
"Seeing you're back home in Brooklyn, I assume that went well?"
"It did." He accepted. "Although not too well. You can't really expect the gap created over years to be bridged up in
