What Happened to Us? Quotes

“now, Kevin, you have to go back there. You don’t want her taking the house out from under you. I know you bought when the prices were low, but it’s worth an absolute fortune now. You won’t pick up anywhere for even double what you paid for that place.’ That was true. ‘Penny, I can’t talk about this now. There’s too much to sort out. I need to get clothes; can you help me?’ ‘Clothes?’ ‘Yes, are you turning into a bloody echo? I need socks and underwear, a couple of tops and jeans. Can you choose some clothes for me and I’ll pick them up in half an hour?’ ‘Of course, but, Kevin…’ Penny stopped talking. She was on commission. As far as Penny was concerned, you couldn’t have”
― Faith Hogan, What Happened to Us?