**SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DIVORCE, MY EX CALLED TO INVITE ME TO HIS WEDDING. I SAID, “I JUST GAVE BIRTH.” THIRTY MINUTES LATER—HE RAN INTO MY HOSPITAL ROOM LIKE HE’D SEEN A GHOST.** I was half-awake, hospital lights dimmed, my newborn sleeping with that soft, squeaky breath that makes the whole world slow down. Then my phone buzzed. **Ethan Walker.** My ex. I stared at the screen like it might apologize on its own. It didn’t. “What do you want?” I asked when I finally picked up. He sounded… upbeat.

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