Chapter 79: Chapter 79

“Your mother and Theo did an amazing job. Tomorrow we’ll go back to the condo and see what else we need to bring here.”

“We’ll have to bring our cars here too. We should check out the carriage house.”

“Good idea. Want to do it now?”

He nodded, and we finished our sandwiches, brought the empty plates back to the kitchen, and left them in the sink. A rack by the door held a pair of remotes for the garage door. I took one, and we went outside.

“The yard looks great.” Quinn looked around at the mature oaks and maple trees our landscaper had managed to preserve. We also had dogwood and magnolia trees. Portia had mentioned they were for color and fragrance. “That tree over there—” He stopped.

“What about it?”

He shook his head. “Sorry, I lost my train of thought.”

“C’mon, Mann. Spill the beans.” I could tell he was keeping something from me.

He sighed. “I was thinking it would be perfect for a treehouse.”