“Something has to be in it for me?” He crosses his arms. “She looks excited. It’s the same excitement Leo and I used to have in our eyes when we were two poor, good-for-nothing kids running amok around town and wishing we had boards we could ride waves with.” He nods in Lou’s direction, and we both turn our heads to look at her skipping around the back corner of the store. “That kind of reaction is exactly the reason we opened this place, the joy we want to spread to anyone willing to accept it. So…that’s what I get out of it. The smile on the face of a kid who just discovered how great it
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