Gina
One Year Later
“Your husband is annoying me.”
I didn’t even look up from my laptop.
“He’s your son.”
“He is still annoying me.”
“That sounds like a problem between the two of you.”
Mario made an offended noise from behind the counter. “You see? Before you marry him, you are on my side.”
“I am still on your side.”
“No. Marriage changed you.”
I finally looked up.
Zander stood on the other side of Mario’s café holding a coffee and looking completely unconcerned about whatever crime his father had accused him of committing.
“What did you do?”
“Nothing.”
Mario threw his hands into the air. “He wants to buy me new ovens!”
I blinked.
“That monster.”
“Thank you,” Zander said.
Mario pointed at me. “Do not encourage him.”
I laughed and closed my laptop.
A year ago, I would h
