“I’m serious. Ask your attorney what that trust actually says. Get a copy of it and read it. I’ll bet your father didn’t put anything in there that stipulates you have to marry a woman. The thought never would have even occurred to Mr. Family Values.”
Brad’s quiet for a while, then he starts munching again, furiously fast.
“Yeah, marinate on it. And while you’re marinating, go back to the States.”
“Before you hang up, I have one last thing to say.”
“What is it?”
He takes a deep breath. “Do you think your stepbrother is into guys?”
This i***t. I’m not sure whether to laugh or cry. “It’s a miracle you’ve made it this far in life without being murdered. You’re the most clueless person I’ve ever met.”
I hang up before he can ask me for Matteo’s phone number.
TWENTY-TWO
MATTEO
Two day
