Chapter 35

I was sure that part of his argument was true, although I was betting that our situation played a role as well. However, he would play along.

Me: That's why I'm a great businessman. You know, from eating greens and vegetables.

He sent a smiley face and this was new to us. We weren't one to text her, but maybe this was less personal to her and she had the ability to talk to me.

Chelsea: It's more of a personal achievement than broccoli power. Being a great entrepreneur is in you.

His comment made me smile sheepishly. I stayed for a while looking at the screen thinking what to answer to that. Chelsea had this thing about leaving me without an answer. Maybe because he wasn't used to compliments. Not the sincere. That kind of praise that doesn't come disguised as nice words in order to have a benefit.

Chelsea: Talking to you helps me feel better. Isn't it crazy?

He wrote, which warmed my chest.

Me: I have the same feeling.

I answered. Talking to her put every need in her place.

Chelsea: I