My Husband Said He Was Working All Weekend. Then His Boss Called Asking Why He Hadn’t Shown Up.

“Oh, hi, Brian. Is everything okay?”

“Sorry to bother you, but I’ve been trying to reach Daniel. He didn’t come into work yesterday or today, and he isn’t answering his phone. Is he sick?”

The Lego pieces slipped from my fingers.

For a moment, I thought I had misheard him.

“What do you mean he didn’t come in?”

Brian hesitated.

“I assumed he told you. There continue reading …