Chef's Delight (Stories of Serendipity)
“When she finally settled herself behind the goat on the stanchion, her fingers started working, and her mind traveled to last night.
That woman had been pissed. It was the same one from the glimpse in the mirror, the flapper-like girl with the spit curls. She would have been attractive, if it weren’t for the expression of murderous hatred on her face. Her eyes had been narrowed in malevolence, and her lips curled up into a cruel sneer. Her hands were claw-like, as if she were fixing to ...attack. She’d been standing next to the bed, just beyond Connor. And she scared the hell out of Jessie.
“Jesus, woman. What time do you get up in the morning?” Connor was standing in the doorway, a goofy grin on his face. He had shadows under his eyes, leading Jessie to believe he hadn’t slept much the night before, either.
“How many times do I have to tell you not to sneak up on me?” Jessie was irritable this morning.MoreLess
That woman had been pissed. It was the same one from the glimpse in the mirror, the flapper-like girl with the spit curls. She would have been attractive, if it weren’t for the expression of murderous hatred on her face. Her eyes had been narrowed in malevolence, and her lips curled up into a cruel sneer. Her hands were claw-like, as if she were fixing to ...attack. She’d been standing next to the bed, just beyond Connor. And she scared the hell out of Jessie.
“Jesus, woman. What time do you get up in the morning?” Connor was standing in the doorway, a goofy grin on his face. He had shadows under his eyes, leading Jessie to believe he hadn’t slept much the night before, either.
“How many times do I have to tell you not to sneak up on me?” Jessie was irritable this morning.MoreLess
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