“Yes. I’m sure he’s missed you.”
“I doubt that. When I was living at home, all he talked about was my getting a job and moving out.”
“Your father only wants you to be happy. While it’s fortunate that Mark left you well-situated financially, having a purpose in life is healthy. Have you thought of what you’d like to do?”
“Mark was the computer genius. The only experience I had was in a shop.” Junie shrugged off the idea. “Dad is more concerned with what he wants, not his family.”
Her grandmother frowned and plucked a few more basil leaves as she listened.
“Mark made me happier than I’d ever been, but Dad could never accept him because he hadn’t gone to college. But Mark was brilliant. He’d been coding since he was ten years old. He’d traveled the world and knew more about people and cu
