Chapter 42 - 2013
Sinclair’s lawyer got off the phone with his client and called Dream Homes. If the realtor found it unusual that he wanted to double the offer while the real-estate sector was collapsing, he did not say so. Mentally calculating his own commission, he jotted down the details and made the call right away.
“Ms. Hernandez?” He introduced himself and went on, “This may come as a surprise to you, but we have a foreign client who’s interested in your property. I was hoping we could meet some time later today to discuss his very attractive offer.”
“I’ve just bought the house; I’m not interested in selling. So, really, it would be a waste of time,” Lucy said, placing a tray of tartlets in the oven.
“I think you’d find his offer most generous.” He said a figure twice as high as
