“Sixteen. They were close.” I nodded as my face softened. I was close to my father as well and losing him was devastating. Maybe I could offer her some comfort as well. “I think that Annabella would gladly stay in her room all weekend but Mom is letting her boyfriend come over. We get to meet him for the first time. Can’t wait.”
We got to work and there was a shout outside that the food was here and Mark rubbed his stomach with a wide smile. I didn’t know where he put it all as I laughed and ran a hand through my hair. Mark walked out while Frank waited for me, walking behind me as we made our way to the conference room. I knew that he didn’t want me to feel uncomfortable I smiled as we walked together. Frank was a good man and sure to have made his father proud.
I wondered if he would b
