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James laughed. "Trust me, Rob is rarely ever right."

The car pulled to a stop outside of Bee's office building.

"Thanks for the ride. Tell Mr. and Mrs. Hunter I said hi."

James laughed. "I will."

"And if they still don't want to meet Penny, tell them to go fuck themselves."

"I might do that too."

I laughed and stepped out of the car.

"Mason?" said James.

I leaned down before closing the door. "Yeah?"

"I think until life gives you something right, it's hard to realize how wrong you've been."

"I'm not you. And Bee isn't Penny."

"I know. You've got it easier than we did. You're not going through a divorce and she's not your student. Just think about it."

"Yeah." I tapped the top of the car. "Have fun at your parents'." I closed the door and walked up to Bee's office building.Until life gives you something right, it's hard to realize how wrong you've been.There was nothing wrong with my life. But Bee did make it better. It had been a long time since I had something to look forward to.