“Meg told me she has a brother, Trevor, is it? Have you called him yet?”
Neil drained the last of his tea and sighed. “Trev and I don"t talk.” He said, getting up and stepping to the railing.
Janet watched his gaze stray out over the yard. “Don"t you think you should let him know?”
Neil turned, and for a moment she thought he might lash out, but he said nothing.
“He"s her brother,” she went on.
“I know that!” Neil snapped, furrowing his brow. “It"s not like I don"t want to. He won"t take my calls.”
“So, try again.”
“No, I don"t think so,” Neil muttered, turning away and running a hand through his hair.
“This is his sister!”
“Yeah, and I"m his father,” he spat back. “I"m sorry you"re in the middle of this, but I"d rather you stay out of it.” He turned his gaze back out over the yar
