I certainly did not need twenty chairs in one spot to do that but I didn’t say this out loud, only smiling at him happily. “Thank you. I would love that.”
Ajax’s stiff shoulders loosen up in relief. “I’m glad I thought of it then. I was told that fifty lounge chairs was too many and that I should only get five at the least, but I knew they were wrong. I know my mate best.”
“You only had this fixed today?” I asked, looking around in wonder. Looking closer at the potted plants that decorated the entrance, the soil was all fresh… like it was done only hours ago. Even the floors and the walls were newly polished. I could smell a faint hint of cleaning chemicals on it.
He nods, his expression proud. “The house was livable, of course, but I wanted it to be perfect for you.”
Perfect did not
