CHAPTER 51–HEATH

“Okay, now that your mother is gone, let’s set up the gaming console I brought while we talk about what happened between your mom and me.” Heath didn’t know what else to do. He didn’t know what his son would say to him, but Heath knew Geoff wasn’t happy with what his mother said.

“Okay, but how hard is it to change my mom’s mind?”

“It’s hard. Your mom’s decided she’s going to be stubborn, so I must come up with a different way to get her to change her mind. Don’t worry, I won’t quit trying to change her mind.” Heath didn’t know if he was talking too far over his son’s head. But he didn’t want to lie to him, but he didn’t want to say the wrong thing to him. That could cause him to be confused or misunderstand the situation. Then Geoff might say or do something inappropriate.

“Why can’t you tell her she’s going to marry you? Like she tells me I’m going to eat brussels sprouts?” Heath had to laugh at that question. If it were only that simp