“Jill had the stove all heated up, the coffee made, and the bacon frying—the air in the cabin smelled fantastically delicious—but there were no eggs to accompany it. “I’ll run over to The Wolf,” announced Lars, meaning the general store about ten minutes away. “May I come with you?” asked Betsy, afraid if she stayed she’d start sneaking the bacon—there was something about the northwoods air that did amazing things to the appetite. Not that hers needed encouraging. “Sure,” said Lars, and the two ...ran out to the SUV. It was a bright, sunny morning, and the air was still, if a little chilly. Betsy was glad she’d brought along her heavy flannel shirt. The Lone Wolf was a shaggy clapboard building with at least two obvious additions to its original structure. Two old-fashioned gas pumps were out front, one with a faded cardboard OUT-OF-ORDER sign hanging from it. Inside, on the left, was a huge old bar, but instead of liquor bottles it had coffee mugs and patent medicines on the mirrored shelves behind it.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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