Lilian called him on a Saturday morning, three months after a Kigali, Rwanda conference.
"I have a question for you," she said without preamble. "If you were hit by a bus tomorrow, what would survive?"
James laughed. "Catherine asked me something similar a few years ago. She was talking about my team's ability to function without me."
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