A Catered Thanksgiving (2010)
““Sorry, but there’s no way we can use the side entrance,” Bernie told him as she stepped inside.
Libby followed her sister, shutting the door behind her. The hallway floor was marble, while the walls were papered with chinoiserie wallpaper, the kind, Libby knew from reading her sister’s decorating magazines, that cost at least 120 dollars a roll, if not more. A round, inlaid rosewood antique table sat in the middle of the foyer, supporting a large blue and white Chinese porcelain vase filled wi...th an expensive arrangement of exotic blooms.
We should have charged them more, Bernie thought as she took in the whole setup. “Nice flowers,” she observed. “Where did they come from?”
Perceval let out a long sigh. “Bogart’s.”
Bogart’s was one of the premium flower vendors in Westchester County.
Then Perceval sighed again. “Only the best for my brother will do.” And he gestured at the wallpaper.
“So I see,” said Libby, who was also thinking that they should have charged Ralph and Perceval more.MoreLess
Libby followed her sister, shutting the door behind her. The hallway floor was marble, while the walls were papered with chinoiserie wallpaper, the kind, Libby knew from reading her sister’s decorating magazines, that cost at least 120 dollars a roll, if not more. A round, inlaid rosewood antique table sat in the middle of the foyer, supporting a large blue and white Chinese porcelain vase filled wi...th an expensive arrangement of exotic blooms.
We should have charged them more, Bernie thought as she took in the whole setup. “Nice flowers,” she observed. “Where did they come from?”
Perceval let out a long sigh. “Bogart’s.”
Bogart’s was one of the premium flower vendors in Westchester County.
Then Perceval sighed again. “Only the best for my brother will do.” And he gestured at the wallpaper.
“So I see,” said Libby, who was also thinking that they should have charged Ralph and Perceval more.MoreLess
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