“I’ll call Josh as soon as we land,” Cullen said. “To check on my house?” The flight back to Auckland had been bittersweet and non-eventful. Back to normal. Back to work. Back to reality. Back to reality.“Yes. Josh installed cameras for me and did a drive past each day.” “That was nice of him.” “I’ve done the odd favor for him. It’s what mates do.” “You’re lucky to have wonderful friends. It sounds sad, but most of mine have either moved away from Auckland or given up trying to meet with me. My hours are crazy sometimes.” “Have you thought about getting a new job?” Cullen asked. “Or you could try to get your idea for online cakes started.” “Jeff stole my savings. I can’t do anything until I get a backstop behind me. Most catering businesses fail in the first six months of opening. U

