“‘Well, not a job as such, but I’ve got friends there, and the surfing is good. I’ve been wanting to go for ages.’ ‘But you didn’t?’ ‘I wanted to know you were okay—I know I’m not a good dad, but I just…’ he pulled his hand through his long blond hair. ‘Now you’re okay, now that you and Georgie are going to be looked after…’ ‘You feel that you can?’ ‘I’ll write to her. I’ll send her cards, and I’ll save up so she can come for a holiday. My parents are hoping to bring her out for a couple of week...s. Here…’ He wasn’t after money; he was here to give it. ‘I know I can remember birthdays, but for Easter, for when she gets a good school report…’ She stood there as he gave her everything he could afford for his daughter—just not his time. ‘We want different things for her, Kate. I want waves and freedom, and you want schools and routines…’ ‘She wants schools and routines,’ Kate said, but she wasn’t arguing with him. She actually got it—he certainly wouldn’t make father of the year, but in his own way he did love Georgie, and Kate would always tell her that.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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