“How about the bar and a beer?”

“A beer?”

“I really appreciate the help you’ve been giving Elizabeth with those old papers of Albert’s. The least I can do is buy you a drink.”

“Thank you, Richard. That’s a great idea.”

“This round’s on me.”

*****

“So, are you finding anything of interest in that appalling pile of garbage from Elizabeth’s old uncle?”

Michael muses into his glass. “Depends what you’re looking for I suppose, but it’s actually quite interesting, seeing someone else’s life like this. Once you get past thirty-year-old bus tickets, you find the things that really tell you something.”

“Like what?”

“Did you know he was a bankrupt?”

“Was he now…”

Elizabeth knew

little I saw of him was mainly complaints that things weren’t

he must have recovered from it. At least

marriage. His first wife left him apparently. There was talk in

regards me from over his glass. “It doesn’t sound as though you liked

and return a couple of hours later to collect her. And since I was paying his care bills by then, it hardly mattered what he thought of me. Elizabeth knew I was doing the right thing by him and

nods, apparently

change

the wedding plans coming

kinds of things that James and I would miss….

she want a big

wanted it for her. And

for yourself, of

only do this kind of

Let’s hope that’s true….

back to the dining room.

to the barman for a refill. “I shouldn't say it about my own brother, but he is. He lives too much in the world of how it ought to be and not enough in the world as it is. Plus, right now, he's sulking because he thinks he

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