A Mother-In-Laws Revenge

Elise looks at them and then walks into the dining room, shaking her head as she sits at the table.

Tippa whispers. “How am I doing?” she asks Ross.

“You are doing great, but don’t let her push you. She’s bossy, but you are the boss of this house. You got that?”

“Yes, bossman, I got it. I’ll kill her with kindness.”

“If that doesn’t work, put her in her place.”

“So, how was the drive here?”

"What did you ask?"

Ross chuckles. "I asked, how was your drive to Vermont?"

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"Oh, I didn't drive myself here. I had my driver bring me to Vermont. So the trip was good. "

"Mom, why didn't you fly instead of making your driver come this far only to have to turn right back around?

"Well, um...that’s interesting, the way you think. Isn't that what I'm paying him to do?"

"You are paying him to work, not slave for you, mother. You don't have to take advantage of your employees that way."

"Okay, dinner is served," Tippa calls out from the kitchen as she brings an Elise plate to the table.

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