It was drilled into us.
“For convincing Michael to check him out,” she said with a beautiful smile.
He looked taken back. I grinned from behind her over at him, arching my eyebrow up. He cleared his throat, was he getting soft on me?
“You’re welcome.” He took a moment before releasing a breath.
“If you like, I can check him out for you. Make sure he’s on the up-and-up. You know, make sure he’s not some nut after your money. Me and John, of course,” he strangely said. His lips slightly curved, but it looked like he was having a difficult time smiling. He looked ridiculous. “I’ll get John to do most of the hard work, of course.” He laughed.
Surprised by his offer she turned and looked over at me questionably. Is he seriously offering to help her? My jaw dropped.
“You would do that?” sh
