The Billionaire's Regret
“I’ll buy you something, okay? But not an entire mall.”
Poppy holds up four tiny fingers, hesitates, then adds one more. “Five houses,” she declares firmly. “And Barbie who can change outfit. And…” She turns toward Hazel for additional inspiration.
“And one Barbie car that opens real doors,” Hazel whispers.
“And car,” Poppy repeats enthusiastically. “That opens doors. Real one.”
Adrian looks at Hazel like she’s the prime suspect. Hazel yawns lightly, completely unapologetic.
“Daddy has work,” Poppy adds seriously. “If Daddy works good, New York gives many money, and we buy new house for Barbie, so Barbie not homeless.”