“Entering the kitchen through the back door, I called, “Anybody home?” I knew the answer, as I’d already seen Todd’s car parked in front of the house, so the question was simply meant to announce my arrival. “Hey, Mark!” said Todd, stepping into the kitchen from the dining room with a towel tucked through one of his belt loops. “Neil said he might be late, so I thought I’d get dinner started.” Sure enough, grocery bags lined one of the counters, and a heap of fresh produce peeped out from the si...nk. “Todd, you’re a guest,” I protested. “You shouldn’t bother with that.” “Don’t be nuts. I had all day to myself, so I thought I’d make myself useful.” With an uncertain smile, I asked, “What about the Reeces’ curtains?” “Oh, that.” He rolled his eyes, stepping to the sink and running some cold water. “Neil caught up with me after Gillian threw me out this morning. He spotted my car at that coffee shop at the edge of town. We talked. He explained that Gillian wanted me back on the job, and he agreed to lay down the law to her—the curtains are to be installed as delivered.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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