Day 4 of my own daily post effort.
Widget bursts into our bedroom this morning as I am stumbling out of bed. The following conversation ensues:
Widget - Mummy, when can we get a very fast sports car?
LCM (brain not entirely engaged yet for witty repartee with a 4yo) - Errrmmm... when mummy has lots and lots of money?
W (not missing a beat) - You can have my money!
LCM (still waking up) - Oh sweetie, that's very kind of you, thank you.
W - Yes, but you have to give it back.
I suddenly had a vision of him as a bank manager in years to come.
Better that than an investment banker, of course... (I say this as the wife of an ex-ib, obviously)
ReplyDeleteHe's destined to win the Apprentice. To be rivalled only by Adam who is also a born negotiater, managing to negotiate from a stance of zero strength.
ReplyDeleteThere you go... that child will definitely be rich when old. Which means you'll get looked after too. Marvellous! x
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