changed my mind.”
Luis shook his head.
“He has always been like this.”
“You left for forty years,” Dad replied. “You don’t qualify as an expert.”
“Forty years gave me perspective.”
“Forty years gave you bad coffee.”
They began arguing.
Mom leaned toward me.
“Don’t interfere.”
“I wasn’t planning to.”
“This is how they show affection.”
“I’m beginning to understand.”
Derek placed a cup in front of me.
“How long are you staying?”
“Until Monday.”
“Good. I need you to review a hotel contract.”
“You could have emailed it.”
“I