"I know you are. I'm not really upset with you," he said, taking her hand and holding it. "I'm not really upset with anyone. It's the way things are."
James smiled at her. "That sounds wonderful. I'll hold you to it." If he were alive, then he would definitely spend a day with her. "And if I can't make it, promise me that you'll go for the both of us, yes? Take your son and have fun."
He chuckled. "Fine, then Tuesday unless they make me work overtime, but Wednesday at the latest."