Oh, I also wanted to ask if you’re still up for feeding Chichi this weekend? I could just ask Oliver—” “Aiya, of course I am still up for that. Mothers do everything for their children, especially Chinese mothers.” If Vera were completely and ruthlessly honest with herself, she might have admitted to feeling a frisson of excitement at this point, because being alone in Tilly and Selena’s house means snooping will be achieved.
