Chapter Thirty-ThreeWhile Grace and Mac were packing for their weekend beach getaway, Michael Stone filed the paperwork requiring Alice King to submit to prenatal DNA testing.Alice’s lawyer, Dennis Conrad, seemed to have minimal experience in such matters. His interactions with...

Pet

"How a mother misunderstands her daughter's situation..."

A conversation overheard:“So, how’s that lazy daughter of yours?”“Patricia’s much better. She’s living with some guy, master chef, and he’s training her to keep a good house and her man happy.”“Oh, yeah?”“Yeah, she said he’s really cracking the whip; he’s...

In a New York Minute – Part Six – Chapters 21-24

"Mac treats Grace to an afternoon of lust and love."

Chapter Twenty-OneGrace was in her office looking over the monthly reports when her phone rang.“Yes, Avery, what’s up?”“I have Max Becker on line two for you.”“Wonderful; thanks!”She held her breath, hoping the news from Munich would be good.“Hallo, Grace. Wie...

In a New York Minute – Part Five – Chapters 17-20

"Mac and Grace struggle to find time and energy for each other."

Chapter SeventeenWith the help of Max Becker, who ran the Munich office, and Brendan O’Sullivan, their European consultant, Grace Remy Stewart devised a very effective plan to encourage a whole slew of German companies to switch from doing business with...