“My father was right. “I wonder if Mr. Richards will have to shovel any of this,” Al said. “I should think those lazy old tenants could do a little work themselves. Mr. Richards is much too fine a man to be at their beck and call. You know something?” Al stuck her hands on her hips and stopped in the middle of the sidewalk. “No. What?” I said. “Mr. Richards is a prince. He is the nicest man I know. Outside of Mr. Keogh.” “How about my father?” I asked. “I thought you liked my father a lot.” Al g...ot red. “Yes,” she said, “I do. He is great. And for that matter, how about my father?” She sounded like Teddy does when he is looking for a fight, which is a lot of the time. “I don’t know your father,” I said. “But from his picture I would say he would be nice, very nice. I like his eyebrows.” Al turned and started walking again. “Don’t forget,” she said, “Just don’t forget that Mr. Keogh and your father have perfectly good wives and families.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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