Chapter 22I jerked myself from the distraction. “Oh, hey… sorry. Was processing some news. How's it going?”
Fern and her sister, Ivy, sat across from me. Ivy squeezed my knee. “Tobias just finished speaking to the crowd. He's talking with two other guests, but he should be done shortly. He has to meet with Hampton and Natasha about the sale of ReedWell. Maybe you need a break?”
“Probably. But there's just too much going on to stop right now. I have a funeral to attend tonight too.” I would've loved to stay home with the kids and April, but it wasn't an option. My parents had invited Ulan and Emma to dinner so I could go directly to Whispering Pines for Giovanni's service that evening. I'd collect them on the way home.
Fern said, “Ivy is going to come with me too. She hardly knew Giovann
