She hit Reply.
“P.S. Unblocking you took three clicks. It took me six months to make the first one.”
But as she was about to close the tab, a new email appeared at the top of her inbox. Sent three minutes ago. Subject line: “Residency decision – final.”
I know you blocked me. I don’t blame you. But the residency committee asked me to notify you directly, since I was your reference.