You hated him. And by that you mean you hated the fact he was always so cheerful and optimistic, despite his debts due to flunking out of business college.

You hated the fact he made everything political, despite the fact you also truly loved that he cared about human rights.

He was your co worker at cloud nine, a big superstore in St Louis. You had worked there since you were 19 years old, after having your daughter Emma, and so it was just part of your bleak routine now. You and also been stuck in a loveless marriage with Adam.

And yet … you as annoying as Jonah is, you couldn’t help but laug.