Death of a Garage Sale Newbie
“A dollar twenty-five seemed pretty steep for an ordinary cup of tea. For a buck and a quarter, you’d think they would at least provide her with a nice mug. She always carried tea bags in her purse and just asked for hot water. But Arleta had offered to buy the drink, and Ginger didn’t want to hurt her feelings.At 12:45 a.m., the food court at the mall was abandoned except for the four women who sat around the table with her: Kindra, Suzanne, Arleta, and Officer Welstad.Other shoppers still mill...ed through the stores that were open, but the bulk of them had grabbed their goodies and gone home to bed. For the two times a year that the mall had midnight shopping, they stayed open until two in the morning, a tradition that had started twenty years ago when the mall was built.Arleta leaned close. “Is that sweater keeping you warm?”Ginger tugged at the collar of the cardigan Arleta had loaned her. “Yes, thank you.”Though it was a warm, summer night, the mall was kept at a comfortable temperature.MoreLess
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