Baiting the Boss
““Jack, if I had a grandfather like yours, I’d cling to him.”
“Pity relatives aren’t transferable.”
“He cares about you.”
“Only as long as I obey his commands.”
She sighed. Sure, Lachlan was curmudgeonly, but he definitely missed his grandson. In contrast to her own mother, who didn’t seem to care whether she was dead or alive. Jack didn’t appreciate what he had.
Determined not to give in, she decided to try a different tack. “You must like it here if you’ve stayed a whole ye...ar.” Through her investigations, she knew he’d drifted around Europe and Asia for two years before ending up in the Pacific.
“What’s not to like? The people are friendly, the weather’s good, and I can work on my tan all year round without someone commenting.”
His pointed look had her shifting in her seat. “Yeah, well, I was trying to make a point.”MoreLess
“Pity relatives aren’t transferable.”
“He cares about you.”
“Only as long as I obey his commands.”
She sighed. Sure, Lachlan was curmudgeonly, but he definitely missed his grandson. In contrast to her own mother, who didn’t seem to care whether she was dead or alive. Jack didn’t appreciate what he had.
Determined not to give in, she decided to try a different tack. “You must like it here if you’ve stayed a whole ye...ar.” Through her investigations, she knew he’d drifted around Europe and Asia for two years before ending up in the Pacific.
“What’s not to like? The people are friendly, the weather’s good, and I can work on my tan all year round without someone commenting.”
His pointed look had her shifting in her seat. “Yeah, well, I was trying to make a point.”MoreLess
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