Chapter 44
Eliza’s POV:
“So you’ve been on a boat with five of you for a week?”
“Yes, best week ever!” he replies.
“Hahaha, thanks!” I respond teasingly.
He sighs. “You know what I mean, Liz!”
“Yeah, yeah, well alright. Your grandfather has asked Jason to come over next week.” I change the subject.
“Yes, I know. I had an email, he advised me to think about my family,” his tone irritated, at the word ‘advised’.
“He’s your Grandpa Miles. It can’t hurt, right?” I try to be reasonable.
“No, I do not think so.” his voice is considerably less cheerful than at the beginning of our telephone conversation.
“But?” I try to push him, to tell me what’s really bothering him.
“Nothing. It’s nice here. No family judging me.”
“It can be nice here too. It’s been three years, Miles. Come to The
