Episode notes
We flew home on a Sunday, and Meera, who books the next visit before you have left the first, had already booked the next visit before we left the first.
She did it at the airport, openly, holding her phone up so we could see the screen, daring us to object — a date in the spring, the four of us again, our city this time, our table. There was a time when a date in the spring with my brother in it would have been a thing I agreed to vaguely and then quietly let die, the way you let die the plans you make with people you are not sure you want in your life. I did not let this one die. I looked at the date on Meera's screen and I felt something I had not felt about my brother in fifteen years, which was a simple, uncomplicated wish for the date to come sooner. "Book it," I said. "Book all...
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