CHAPTER 28-HEATH

Kathy left them after she ogled the car and driver as they got Geoff settled in the back of the car.

Once they settled into their seats and were on their way to Geoff’s school, Heath looked at his calendar for the day. “Parker, my assistant has made an appointment for me to test drive several vehicles that will suit us better as a family. How about we book a meeting to discuss your department’s budget for two this afternoon?”

The change in the conversation took Ivy aback. “You don’t need to waste money on a large family car. I’m sure we can make do with what’s available. Wait, I haven’t submitted the budget yet. I’m not ready. I only finished the budget last night, and you haven’t looked it over yet.”

“Ivy, if you’re still the sensible and down-to-earth woman I’ve known for many years, I can hazard a guess that you’ve been frugal and reasonable with your budget. I doubt I’ll find anything to complain about.” She stared at him for a mom