“He was determined to get back to the Nystrom Antiques Emporium by two, if not earlier. If he was lucky, Lew might have a few extra minutes to chat. With that in mind, he decided to think positive: what if she changed her mind and decided it would be nice to have him tag along this evening?The thought was not out of order. After all, how many afternoons had she surprised him with an unexpected phone call: “Doc, I’ve got two deputies on duty right now and the day is too glorious to work. Let’s go... fishing!”His mood brightening, Osborne was four blocks down from Erin’s house and slowing for the stoplight when he happened to glance off to his right at a squalid matchbox of a house. A shambles of peeling paint, warped shingles, crumbling eaves caved in over a back porch and a rusted out, once-white pickup in the driveway, it was a house and a truck he had seen a million times. But today another vehicle was parked behind the pickup. A vehicle he knew too well.The house was typical of others in Loon Lake that had been built in the early nineteen hundreds for workers employed at the once-thriving paper mill: each a squared-off single story home with an average of five rooms.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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