didn’t hesitate to dig in.
“Now you can have two desserts,” Nick told her. “I don’t really want mine.”
Julia looked at him. “No, thank you. It’s very good. You should try some.”
Disgruntled, Nick picked up his fork and took a bite. He didn’t really want the dessert, but he was miffed that Julia had turned him down. Once he tasted the dessert, he decided to eat it.
“How much longer until we reach L.A.?” Julia asked as she put down her fork.
“We’ve been in flight a little over two hours…It should be about forty-five minutes,” Nick said. “You looking forward to seeing your mother?”
“Yes, I am. Aren’t you looking forward to seeing your father?”
“Not really. He’s going to be upset when he sees me.”
“Because he knows you don’t believe him?”
He frowned. “Why should I?”
“Because he’s your father.”
“But he doesn’t love any of them. He’s easily convinced. When I face the woman, she’s willing to be bought off.”
“I see,” Julia said slowly.
“So I guess your mother is going to come into some extra money very soon. Do you want to negotiate the amount now so we’ll have that out of the way when we get there?”
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