Chapter 4
Jacksonville, FL
TEDDY WAS STILL sound asleep when they went to check on him the next morning.
“Should we let him sleep?” Mickey said.
“No. He needs to be on a schedule. Specifically, your schedule, since he’ll be going to work with you starting tomorrow.”
“Babe, tomorrow is a Saturday. Some of the branch banks in the suburbs may be open, but I’m in the tower downtown, and we won’t be.”
“Okay, starting Monday, then. I’m the one who has to go back to work tomorrow, so you get to spend the day amusing our little boy.”
“Yeah. Lucky me,” Mickey said.
“Sarcasm noted.”
“I wasn’t being sarcastic… not really. Actually, I’m kind of looking forward to it—I think.”
“Damning the situation with faint praise, are we?”
“Sorry, that came out badly,” Mickey said.
“Want to hear a sugge
