Hit the Jackpot! My Broke Chef Husband Is a Billionaire novel · Chapter 18 of 32
Chapter 18: Pre-Op
At nine twenty the next morning Ewan parked the van outside the Cleveland Clinic and did not turn off the engine.
He sat with both hands on the wheel.
My mother was in the back seat with her walker folded beside her.
Maude sat next to her in the purple tracksuit, holding a thermos.
I sat in front.
His phone rang on the dash.
The screen said "CFO."
"Put it on speaker," I said.
He looked at me.
"You said you wanted me in the room."
"I said I wanted you to be in it."
He pressed the button.
"Mr. Carberry."
It was the careful man from last night, and he sounded like he hadn't slept.
"The principals are downtown in the conference room. If you're not seated at ten, they sign with the other group."
"I know."
"It's eleven million in year one. It's six new locations."
"I know the number."
"Sir, with respect, the pre-op is a nurse and a clipboard."
"Your grandmother can sit in."
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