Bitter Sweet
“Sam startled the waiter, who had brought their sandwich.
Beau waited until the young man set the plate down and left. “Ted O’Malley has a wife, Debbie, in Las Vegas.
She works as a waitress, they got married right out of high school, have three kids. Looks like we can add bigamy to the misdeeds of our friend.”
“Wow. I never saw that coming.”
“Apparently, neither did Lila Coffey. I got names from the guest book at the funeral home and called a couple of the women who attended her service. They s...aid she’d fallen for Ted hard and fast. He showed up in town about three months ago and met Lila at Chez Luis.”
One of the most upscale restaurants in town, and a place where many of the more successful artists hung out. Sam knew because she’d delivered pastries there a few times for special events.
“Two of the ladies I spoke with mentioned how well-traveled Ted was, how he talked about Paris and London as if he’d lived in those places. Lila loved the fact that he’d also been to more exotic spots like Bali and Peru.MoreLess
Beau waited until the young man set the plate down and left. “Ted O’Malley has a wife, Debbie, in Las Vegas.
She works as a waitress, they got married right out of high school, have three kids. Looks like we can add bigamy to the misdeeds of our friend.”
“Wow. I never saw that coming.”
“Apparently, neither did Lila Coffey. I got names from the guest book at the funeral home and called a couple of the women who attended her service. They s...aid she’d fallen for Ted hard and fast. He showed up in town about three months ago and met Lila at Chez Luis.”
One of the most upscale restaurants in town, and a place where many of the more successful artists hung out. Sam knew because she’d delivered pastries there a few times for special events.
“Two of the ladies I spoke with mentioned how well-traveled Ted was, how he talked about Paris and London as if he’d lived in those places. Lila loved the fact that he’d also been to more exotic spots like Bali and Peru.MoreLess
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