sandy nodded ." i know you will , willis " as quietly as the breeze floating through the pines outside the window , she added ," i hope you realize your dad and i ate pround of you ."
wish sat up straight and firmed his jaw . he and sandy looked away from each other .
" the court hearing on the motion to dismiss the lawsuit is set for tuesday ." nina announced .
"say no more ." wish announced .
" say no more ," nina said , getting up .
"how 's the old brown van working these days ?" it had been paul's before he passed it on to wish and bought himself a mustang . it had been paul'swhen she mw=et him , and danced with him , and fell in love with him .
"perfectly , as long as you fill the tank every five minutes ."
"well , good luck , wish ."
"thank boss ," wish said , donnong his sunglasses ." i'll check in on monday ."
nina and sandy worked through the morning , finally , nina said " enouigh , i have to pick up bob ."
sandy squared up her file pile , sking ," what's he doing this fall ? besides high school ?"
"well , he startewd ausiness . he wants to make some money ."
"what 's he doing , yard work ?"
"no," nina said ." he colects hazardous waste all around tahoe paradise and takes it to the dump. he has a partner , talor nordholm , his f5riend at at school ."
"hazardous waste ?"
" paint , mostly ."
"and how does he get it to the ump ? he's only fourteen , right ?"
"talor 's father takes them inhis pickup . but i hink the neighbors are driving hard bargains . they asked the boy to take washing machines , car parts all kinds of stuff that's hard to dispoase of , and they want to pay later ."
"i'll have a talk with bob next time he comes in the office about getting paid and what's legal ."
"great . uh , speakiong of pay . i can't give you you that raise for a couple more months .
wish sat up straight and firmed his jaw . he and sandy looked away from each other .
" the court hearing on the motion to dismiss the lawsuit is set for tuesday ." nina announced .
"say no more ." wish announced .
" say no more ," nina said , getting up .
"how 's the old brown van working these days ?" it had been paul's before he passed it on to wish and bought himself a mustang . it had been paul'swhen she mw=et him , and danced with him , and fell in love with him .
"perfectly , as long as you fill the tank every five minutes ."
"well , good luck , wish ."
"thank boss ," wish said , donnong his sunglasses ." i'll check in on monday ."
nina and sandy worked through the morning , finally , nina said " enouigh , i have to pick up bob ."
sandy squared up her file pile , sking ," what's he doing this fall ? besides high school ?"
"well , he startewd ausiness . he wants to make some money ."
"what 's he doing , yard work ?"
"no," nina said ." he colects hazardous waste all around tahoe paradise and takes it to the dump. he has a partner , talor nordholm , his f5riend at at school ."
"hazardous waste ?"
" paint , mostly ."
"and how does he get it to the ump ? he's only fourteen , right ?"
"talor 's father takes them inhis pickup . but i hink the neighbors are driving hard bargains . they asked the boy to take washing machines , car parts all kinds of stuff that's hard to dispoase of , and they want to pay later ."
"i'll have a talk with bob next time he comes in the office about getting paid and what's legal ."
"great . uh , speakiong of pay . i can't give you you that raise for a couple more months .
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