2 a Deadly Beef
“I looked at Moose, but he was oddly silent as he struggled for something to say. I decided that before the silence grew any longer, I had to step up and answer myself. "We were here earlier offering our condolences to Jan, and I lost an earring," I said.
Penny frowned as she stared at my earlobes. "That’s odd. You have both of them on right now." "I’m not talking about this pair," I said. "I lost one from the pair that I was wearing when we were here earlier. They were an anniversary pres...ent from my husband, and I can’t stand the thought that they’re gone." "I understand that, but does it take two of you to hunt for one little earring?" Penny asked.
"We were out running some errands together, so it just made sense that we drop by and see if we could find it," Moose explained. "Now that we’ve explained our presence, I have a question for you. What brings you out this way, Penny? You’re a long way from The Suds Center, and unless I’m mistaken, this is part of your regular working hours." "I came to talk to Jan," she said.MoreLess
Penny frowned as she stared at my earlobes. "That’s odd. You have both of them on right now." "I’m not talking about this pair," I said. "I lost one from the pair that I was wearing when we were here earlier. They were an anniversary pres...ent from my husband, and I can’t stand the thought that they’re gone." "I understand that, but does it take two of you to hunt for one little earring?" Penny asked.
"We were out running some errands together, so it just made sense that we drop by and see if we could find it," Moose explained. "Now that we’ve explained our presence, I have a question for you. What brings you out this way, Penny? You’re a long way from The Suds Center, and unless I’m mistaken, this is part of your regular working hours." "I came to talk to Jan," she said.MoreLess
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