Chapter Thirty Six

"You wouldn't pick up my call so I had to come all the way here."

Dan sighed, massaging his temple.

"Your sister's wedding is in seven days. I'm not here to plead with you to attend. It takes me nothing to dial your Grandma and tell her how you've been so hesitant about showing up."

"Is Grandma not meant to be on some medical check-up trip?"

"The doctor was able to pull a few strings for her and she would be at Anita's wedding. And of course, She expects you to be there with Natalie."

"Listen to me carefully, Mom. I don't love Natalie, she's my past and there's no way I'm going to have anything to do with her ever again."

"So who are you gonna present to your Grandmother?"

"I'll figure something out."

Gina smiled, "So that means you are going to show up on Saturday."

"I wouldn't be excited if I were you. All I have to do is to see Grandma and come up with the perfect excuse."

"You're so impossible! What the hell is it with you?"

"Who exactly are you angry with? Anita or your