Aunt Dimity And the Village Witch
“Will and Rob were upstairs brushing their teeth and hunting for misplaced schoolbooks while Bill and I lingered over a second cup of tea at the kitchen table.My husband seemed to be in a receptive mood and the boys were safely out of earshot, so I decided to voice an idea that had occurred to me in the night. Someone had to do something about Myron Brocklehurst, I told myself, and Aunt Dimity was in no position—literally—to stand up to him.“Bill,” I said, “would you do me a favor?”“If you want ...me to run a background check on Myron Brocklehurst,” he said, “I’ve already put the wheels in motion.”I blinked at him in surprise, then shook my head wonderingly.“You should trade in your law books and take up mind reading,” I told him. “How did you know I wanted you to check up on Myron?”“I didn’t,” said Bill, feeding Stanley a leftover scrap of bacon. “It was my idea.”“What prompted it?” I asked, intrigued.“I saw Myron with Bree yesterday, in front of Crabtree Cottage,”MoreLess
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