Texting your mom at 2 a.m. from the family lake house aft...

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1. I found a hotel keycard in Dad's glove compartment.
2. What hotel name?
3. Your name is on it, Mom, and initials J.R.
4. Delete that and go back to bed.
5. Why is your name on a hotel key and not home keys?
6. You shouldn't be rifling through his stuff.
7. I didn't go digging; it fell out when I shut the glove.
8. Tell me exactly what it says.
9. It says MOLLY, 07/12, J.R., Harbor Inn.
10. Okay, okay, listen, it's not what you think.
11. Explain why your keycard is in his car with initials.
12. I met someone at the Harbor, but not like that.
13. You were at a hotel with a man, Mom.
14. I went there to meet James; he helped me last week.
15. Who is James, and why a hotel?