All Through the House
“Abigail's partner wore her usual country chic: oversize, drop-waist jumper with a fashionably faded, coordinating cotton shirt with tiny flowers beneath. Abigail knew darn well how she would have looked as if she had a gunnysack on. Meg instead managed to be an earth mother, prosaic, homey, even pretty in a comfortable, middle-aged way.
"I don't think so," Abigail said, hoping she sounded casual. "I've been neglecting some of my other listings. Anyway, we have enough activity on the Irving plac...e. Though maybe it should go in Harmon Homes next month." Harmon Homes was one of a slew of free magazines filled with advertising bought by real-estate firms. McLeod and James always had a couple of pages with pictures of their listings.
"Okay," Meg said, without moving. "I'll fax it in, then." There was a moment's silence. "You still seeing the renter?" She'd seen all of him now. Abigail promptly gave away her thoughts with a blush. "Um hmm," she admitted. "He...just sent me a present." "Oh?" Meg's brows went up and she came over to sit on the edge of Abigail's desk.MoreLess
"I don't think so," Abigail said, hoping she sounded casual. "I've been neglecting some of my other listings. Anyway, we have enough activity on the Irving plac...e. Though maybe it should go in Harmon Homes next month." Harmon Homes was one of a slew of free magazines filled with advertising bought by real-estate firms. McLeod and James always had a couple of pages with pictures of their listings.
"Okay," Meg said, without moving. "I'll fax it in, then." There was a moment's silence. "You still seeing the renter?" She'd seen all of him now. Abigail promptly gave away her thoughts with a blush. "Um hmm," she admitted. "He...just sent me a present." "Oh?" Meg's brows went up and she came over to sit on the edge of Abigail's desk.MoreLess
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