“Parker tasted the words again as he watched Gus chow down on not one but two double cheeseburgers. Meg had done justice to one of the chef salads in a plastic to-go box. Parker, who hadn't set foot in a McDonald's for more years than he could remember, tried to appreciate his chicken sandwich but found it fairly unpalatable. Maybe that had more to do with Gus's finger-down-the-throat routine at the mention of chicken than the cook at McDonald's, though.He smiled at the thought and tossed a napk...in to Gus as his nephew slurped the last molecules of ice cream and chocolate from his cup. Gus caught the napkin, waved it towards his face, then sat back with both hands on his skinny waist."Now that's some food," he said. "Weren't you hungry, Uncle Parker?"Parker shook his head and caught Meg hiding a grin. She probably found him too uptown for her tastes, but for his part, he was ready to forgive her almost anything for coming with him on this mission and sticking by him as they broke the news of Jules's death to Gus.It amazed him that Gus had reacted as well as he had.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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