"She.." He shrugged and looked a bit sheepish. "Had an affair with the manager of my father's company and they had a child." It was one of those family secrets that was hushed up because of the amount of scandal that was involved. "I'm sorry that she left. I was angry at my mom for awhile but I couldn't imagine not having her around."
He laughed at her sarcasm. "Let's go next week, leave on Monday? Come back the weekend?" He had expected her to disagree but when she agreed he was almost shocked. "And none of this upperclass wealth pampering. Let's just take a bag, a car, and hit up those hilarious little roadside motels that you see in movies." He was actually almost bouncing at the idea. It was something new and out of the ordinary and he got to get to know Alice better. "We can go online and find out a few of the so called good places. Follow those?"