understood that the work of becoming — of building a relationship from the material of who they each were now, rather than who they had been to each other when he was seven and she was thirty — was going to take a long time and was going to require things from both of them that neither of them could fully anticipate.
She was fifty years old. Her life had been divided into Before Daniel and After Daniel for twenty years.
She thought, standing in that kitchen with the Sprite bottle on the counter and a dinosaur sticker in her palm, that maybe there was a third section now.
After Route 9.
She would give it time to show her what it meant.
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