“Sample questions for Wednesday’s morning show interview?” Jay asked. I stood in front of his desk with my checklist.
“In your inbox.”
“Signed copies of my book sent to news outlets and reviewers?”
“Messengered out an hour ago.”
“Friedman’s dinner?”
“Confirmed for Thursday at six o’clock.”
Jay laced his hands behind his head and leaned back in his chair. “Fantastic. Now what was it that you wanted to propose to me? I’m impressed that you’re actually going to ask my opinion rather than tricking me into something.”
I raised my eyebrows.
“Too soon?” he asked.
“You didn’t take the last donut in the box, Jay. You fired me.”
“You deserved what I did.”
“I could say the same to you ...but anyway.” I cleared my throat. Maybe Paul was right; Jay did rile me up. “The Parks Department reach
