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246 Getting Intel

246 Getting Intel

(Winona)

"So, the gala night was interesting." Phillip says, not looking up from his papers.

He's been over at Brennan Industries working with Judy on a marketing push since the gala evening.

I glance over at him. "What do you mean?"

"Judy was her usual underhanded self."

"No surprise to me at all."

"No. Me neither. Jayden is right to cut her out of his life."

"What do you think of Gabriel, with Cass?"

"Look, I think we are all a little concerned but Cass is no slouch. She stood up for you when Judy mentioned you. Gabriel basically told Judy mind her own business too."

"Really?" Even after that fight we'd had? "Cass never mentioned anything. What do Gabriel's family think of Cass?"

"They seem fine, but their culture is different I guess."

"Do you know them very well?"

"The sisters," Phillip clarifies, finally looking up. "I've met with Ana and Eva a few times now, and they are very nice, but... I get the feeling they're not really interested in sticking around in the States. They miss home. Mia, well she is a free spirit. I don't think she has any focus in life other than fun."

Half her luck. I'd love to have that carefree attitude to life again.

that mean they will sell their

strange to me. Ana and Eva have this opportunity here, to be a part of the American dream and they don't seem to care

with life the way

Both of them are highly educated and sharp as a whip. They aren't intimidated by

the hot-headed Latino blood. I wish I'd had a transfusion of

did what you

a knock at the door. Gus walks in,

greets me with a smile, then nods at Phillip.

up straighter in my chair. "Gus, what brings you

him

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Give you two some privacy,"

I nod at Phillip.

Maria. She has some questions about Greg." "You know how he feels about

to reconcile the man she knew with

an eyebrow. "How does

kind, attentive, and present with her and the kids. He traveled for work a bit but that was his job. When he never came back, she wasn't sure where to start looking for him because after she tried

being real. Imagine finding the loving husband you thought you knew had

about it. I do feel she is being genuine. I can see what Greg fell in love with. She sees the good in everything. You

some hide considering she hated

in her stride. She is quite

there's another wedding in the future," I tease, There's a moment of silence before Gus speaks again. "Speaking of the wedding, who's giving you away? Do you have someone? I'd be happy

to give me away, Gus. I'm comfortable walking on my own to Jayden.

I don't have an invite anyway, but I

Judy feel about

just say, if looks could kill, I'd

I grin.

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