PART 2: My mother-in-law took the dinner plates away from my two little daughters in front of nearly a hundred guests and calmly announced, “The best table is for women who give this family sons. M1

“I’ll arrange a deputy to accompany the process server. Not because you need protection,” he added, “but because men like Warren behave better in front of witnesses.”

“They behave differently,” I said. “Not better.”

Rowan gave a dry little laugh. “Fair enough.”