5
FOR GIFTS, RYDER had been easy. Mick had once been a teenaged boy, so he had a fair idea of what they liked, but times changed. He’d opted for a gift card to a very popular online store.
Daisy had been more of a challenge.
He really knew nothing about a girl her age, and his childless sister-in-law was no help. In the end, he’d asked his mother’s opinion.
“A purse,” she announced promptly. “I have plenty of friends with granddaughters, not that I have any yet, so I will ask what brands are popular right now.”
He ignored the implied criticism. “I’d appreciate it, but I can’t