Her Peace Offering
Mila came by the next day after the event. She was holding champagne, roses, and baked goods! Aside from that, she had something for him as a housewarming present. She was visibly embarrassed and apologized once more. She also expressed her admiration for what he had achieved for the garage. Barry wanted to let things go as long as it didn’t happen again. “Want a tour?” he said, grinning.

Her Peace Offering
She Explained Herself
Barry has introduced his young son and wife to the older lady. Mila introduces herself sheepishly. This is how she heard that the tiny family lived there as he anticipated the building of his new residence. It was situated on the opposite side of town. It’s easy to understand that they’d sit in the garage.

She Explained Herself