My Grandma’s Old House

“Of course.”

“I’m not selling.”

The front door closed behind him.

“Great,” Declan said. “You just humiliated me in front of him.”

“You did that yourself when you brought him here.”

I locked the door.

“Now talk.”

“I’m trying to save our family’s finances!”

“I’m trying to save our family’s finances!”

“By going behind my back?”

“You spent your entire inheritance on a house that’s falling apart!”

“My inheritance, Declan.”

“We’ve been married eleven years! Since when do we have separate money?”

“Since you spent three days telling me how stupid I was for spending mine.”

“My inheritance, Declan.”

“I’m being realistic.”

“Realistic?” I laughed. “You bought a boat.”

“That’s different.”

“You’ve used it twice.”

“I like having it.”

“And the Mustang?”

“That’s different.”

“I’m restoring it.”

“For six years! Every weekend, every spare dollar. And I never once called it a dump.”

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