Steph’s POV
I’m looking forward to this trip and I have to admit, Mark’s a great pilot. He invited me to sit in the cockpit with him and watch him work.
I’ve learned I don’t want to know what goes on in there. Too many buttons and he’s not using all of them.
Mark arrived from Trenton this morning with Diego, ML, Connie, and Candy. Hector and Diego immediately started whispering about something (I heard Miami and Les a lot, so I guess it went OK).
“What’s Lenny doing?”
ML looks at me and smiles. “Magda’s moved in until I return.” She’s flipping through a RedBook.
“Connie?” Even at 10,000 feet, Connie can apply polish perfectly.
“Marvin can fend for himself.”
I smile. “How’s that going?”
“Slow.” She finishes her thumb and looks up. “We’re taking our time. Between my Family and his kids, there are a lot of eyes on us. Plus, he’s busy all the time at the hospital, and me being in charge of the office meant more work. We’re moving slow.”
I grin. Ryan put the numbers out this morning and Zip and Hal were thrilled. Trenton and NYC tied this month and the guys will do anything to hold onto the crown. Meanwhile, NYC is partying. They’re ready to win it outright. Continue reading →