Deadly Desserts (Sky High Pies Cozy Mysteries book 6)
“The showroom was empty and hushed. All of the vignettes looked like photographs from House & Garden or Elle Décor; chic, stylish and pristine. As I walked through the room toward where Daphne Wright was whispering into her phone, I noticed the price tag on a chandelier that resembled a Russian spacecraft from the Cold War: Inspired by Sputnik! Sale Price $4,850!
I fought the urge to laugh. Nearly five thousand dollars, I thought. For a bunch of light bulbs stuck on rusty lead pipes.
Daphne rais...ed one hand and gestured to let me know she’d be off the phone in a jiff. While I waited, I perched gingerly on a leather love seat and checked my nails. I’d used a new color to polish them the previous night after Zack left.
“Hmmm,” I murmured softly. “I guess Sheer Ballet Pink was a good choice after all.”
“What was that?”
I looked up to find Daphne standing beside me. A quick glance revealed how she’d managed to cross the room without detection: pink fluffy bedroom slippers.MoreLess
I fought the urge to laugh. Nearly five thousand dollars, I thought. For a bunch of light bulbs stuck on rusty lead pipes.
Daphne rais...ed one hand and gestured to let me know she’d be off the phone in a jiff. While I waited, I perched gingerly on a leather love seat and checked my nails. I’d used a new color to polish them the previous night after Zack left.
“Hmmm,” I murmured softly. “I guess Sheer Ballet Pink was a good choice after all.”
“What was that?”
I looked up to find Daphne standing beside me. A quick glance revealed how she’d managed to cross the room without detection: pink fluffy bedroom slippers.MoreLess
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