The Assistant
“Milo, you were always my son. I am your father, and though it may have been in a weird way, my wife also thinks of you as hers. Please continue to let her. It has brought her some joy over the years to hear about your accomplishments.”
“I will try, dad,” Milo said, and the old man chuckled.
“I know this will take time.” The old man said as he walked out the door. “You too, young lady.”
“What about me, sir?” Paige asked as he stood in the doorway for a moment.
“You will be my daughter in law some time if I know my son. I know the way he looks at you when you don’t realize it. It is probably better if you just go ahead and think of me that way as well.” The old man said as he laughed to himse