A Candidate for Murder (Old Maids of Mercer Island Mysteries book 2)
“I was heading back to bed when April’s lemon bars began to call to me.
Julia. Juuulia!
I did an about-face, put on my slippers and opened my bedroom door. I snuck into the hallway, leaving the dogs behind this time. I tiptoed past Angela’s closed door.
No sound.
I kept going.
I opened the apartment door and tiptoed into the main hallway, heading for the breakfast room, wrapping my arms around my chest for warmth.
I should have grabbed my robe, I thought. It was chilly ou...t in the hallway.
I was passing the library, when the front door to the Inn opened. I flashed back to the attack on the night Ahab was stolen and ducked into the library, hiding around the corner. My heart was pounding. I heard tentative footsteps echo in the entryway.
I peeked around the wall. It was only Mr. Campo, a young man in town for his sister’s wedding.MoreLess
Julia. Juuulia!
I did an about-face, put on my slippers and opened my bedroom door. I snuck into the hallway, leaving the dogs behind this time. I tiptoed past Angela’s closed door.
No sound.
I kept going.
I opened the apartment door and tiptoed into the main hallway, heading for the breakfast room, wrapping my arms around my chest for warmth.
I should have grabbed my robe, I thought. It was chilly ou...t in the hallway.
I was passing the library, when the front door to the Inn opened. I flashed back to the attack on the night Ahab was stolen and ducked into the library, hiding around the corner. My heart was pounding. I heard tentative footsteps echo in the entryway.
I peeked around the wall. It was only Mr. Campo, a young man in town for his sister’s wedding.MoreLess
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