“Well thanks, that means a lot,” she said sarcastically, and moved to unlock her car door. xxx “Do you remember me?” Nick asked, as if they were old friends or something. She didn’t know what to tell her. Why did it take you four years to come say something to me?” She tried hard to keep her voice calm, not wanting him to know how much this conversation was affecting her. “Hardly late at all,” her neighbor Ben said with a kindly smile as he stood up from the couch and walked over to greet her at the door. She pulled out her keys and made her way to her car. “Why now? She had often thought about seeing him on the street, just strolling along, or perhaps at the movies or the grocery store. We weren’t dating or anything when it happened, he went
