Secret Brother
“He stared at him and hung on to every word he said. Aaron knew he was under a spotlight and a microscope and had come prepared. He just didn’t expect that spotlight to be held by the poisoned boy. He was thinking more about my grandfather. That was clear the moment I greeted him at the door.
Grandpa Arnold only wore a tie at dinner when we had his business associates and their wives for dinner or someone from the government. He dressed up for holidays, but usually, if he still wore a sports... jacket, he didn’t wear a tie. Aaron had come in a dark blue jacket and slacks and a light blue tie, and he wore an expensive-looking watch I had never seen him wear.
“Well,” he whispered, standing back for my approval, “think I’ll pass muster with the old man?”
“You look very handsome, Aaron. He’s not an old man,” I said, even more sharply than I intended.
He just smiled. “He’s older than my father, and my father is an old man to me most of the time.”MoreLess
Grandpa Arnold only wore a tie at dinner when we had his business associates and their wives for dinner or someone from the government. He dressed up for holidays, but usually, if he still wore a sports... jacket, he didn’t wear a tie. Aaron had come in a dark blue jacket and slacks and a light blue tie, and he wore an expensive-looking watch I had never seen him wear.
“Well,” he whispered, standing back for my approval, “think I’ll pass muster with the old man?”
“You look very handsome, Aaron. He’s not an old man,” I said, even more sharply than I intended.
He just smiled. “He’s older than my father, and my father is an old man to me most of the time.”MoreLess
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