“She carefully tucked the ticket in her purse and headed for the elevators, leaving the dank garage behind and emerging into a bright, fragrantly scented fantasyland. Stunned, she stopped in her tracks and gazed at the glassroofed atrium, where long strands of crystal beads shimmered high above her. “Watch out, lady!” A gruff voice reminded her that she was blocking the elevator door and she stepped forward, wandering past the tempting store windows. Gourmet cookware, soaps and lotions, imported... linens, lacy bras and panties, fine stationery, leather luggage—it was a far cry from the outlet mall that had popped up near the interstate that sold seconds and discontinued merchandise. Coming to the end of a row of shops, Lucy paused outside the cavernous entrance to Markson’s. Inside, tempting display cases were filled with jewelry, purses and shoes. Colorful scarves flowed from racks, baskets of trinkets were set out to tempt the reluctant shopper. In the distance she noticed the glimmering mirrors of the cosmetics department.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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