“No, he’s not. If this gift were from anyone else, then I’d take them.”

“What about Gus? He’s family too.” Gus was the same age as Debbie, but since he was Curtis’ brother, legally, he was Carlos’ uncle-in-Law too.

Carlos felt frustrated at the thought.

“Of course not. Don’t even try that, Carlos. You just like Curtis’ money. Mr. Loftus, I appreciate it, really. But I can’t.” On one hand, the present was too much. On the other hand, she didn’t want anything to do with her mom, the woman she had never met.

Curtis didn’t mind her reaction. He said with a smile, “It’s okay if you blow off my apology. Take the keys. Consider the apartment a late wedding present for you and Carlos.”

Hearing this, Carlos took the keys for Debbie and said, “Thank you, Mr.

Loftus.”

husband and scoffed, “Dammit Carlos, where’s your

boiled shrimp into Debbie’s mouth, he said, “There’s no need to be dignified in front of Curtis.” He and Curtis had

for a moment and then decided not to worry

she ate. When the meal

belly, which was the size of

run or done any yoga recently. If I keep

about that. You might have skipped running and yoga, but you’ve been engaging in other forms

” Debbie was confused.

Looked at him and then at Curtis. The grin on Curtis’ face had her realize what Carlos

she snapped

And he kept his mouth shut for the rest of

walked out of the

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