Deborah Camp
““You must allow me to repay you for the bail money,” she insisted. “I was ever so glad to be out of that jail cell.”
“No, please.” Bea laid a hand over Carry’s. “There’s no need.”
Regina turned from the kitchen counter where she and Lu were preparing finger sandwiches. “You put up the bail money?”
“Yes, but it’s my son we should thank. I wouldn’t have known about you being put in jail if he hadn’t wired me.” Bea sighed, shaking her head. “He’s a puzzle. On one hand he’s livid because of my W.C....T.U. work, and on the other he wired me about you. I don’t pretend to understand him.”
“He telegraphed you about Mrs. Nation?” Lu repeated, incredulous. “Wasn’t that sweet of him, Regina?” She elbowed Regina.
Regina nodded, stunned to discover that they had Theo Dane to thank for Mrs. Nation’s not having to spend more than a night in jail. Why hadn’t he said something about it to her? Why was he always withholding information instead of sharing?MoreLess
“No, please.” Bea laid a hand over Carry’s. “There’s no need.”
Regina turned from the kitchen counter where she and Lu were preparing finger sandwiches. “You put up the bail money?”
“Yes, but it’s my son we should thank. I wouldn’t have known about you being put in jail if he hadn’t wired me.” Bea sighed, shaking her head. “He’s a puzzle. On one hand he’s livid because of my W.C....T.U. work, and on the other he wired me about you. I don’t pretend to understand him.”
“He telegraphed you about Mrs. Nation?” Lu repeated, incredulous. “Wasn’t that sweet of him, Regina?” She elbowed Regina.
Regina nodded, stunned to discover that they had Theo Dane to thank for Mrs. Nation’s not having to spend more than a night in jail. Why hadn’t he said something about it to her? Why was he always withholding information instead of sharing?MoreLess
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