‘Yet!’

She laughed at him and his raised brow and carried on.

‘Yet! But really, I am not some gold digging big spender. I’m happy with what I have, and I don’t need anything. Definitely not a new car!’

‘I’m sure Abby will soon enough introduce you to her favourite designer dress boutiques and shoe shops, when she knows you have a sea of cash. She gets a limit on her spending every month.’ He kissed her head and pulled her along the hall, back to the familiar balconied rooms where Abby normally dwelled and looked back at her with a steady gaze. ‘Talking of dresses, at least let me...