Gem of a Ghost: a Ghost of Granny Apples Mystery
“Granny studied Emma with her signature scowl.
“But Granny, Lainey’s own mother hasn’t called or visited her in a month. Doesn’t that get your goat?”
“Of course it does. That poor child needs a mother at a time like this. Good thing you visited.”
“But I’m not her mother,” Emma stressed. “She should have her own mother, not some stand-in.”
“From what you’ve told us so far about Joanna Reid,” said Phil, only hearing Emma’s side of the conversation, “in this case, the understudy is ...much better than the original. At least I know you’re a wonderful mother.”
They were seated on the porch of the cabin. Phil and Emma were dressed to go into town for the dinner at the Julian Grill they’d skipped the night before. Emma was perched on the porch railing. Granny was fully materialized and seated in a rocker next to Phil. She rocked gently back and forth, the chair barely moving under her spirited power.MoreLess
“But Granny, Lainey’s own mother hasn’t called or visited her in a month. Doesn’t that get your goat?”
“Of course it does. That poor child needs a mother at a time like this. Good thing you visited.”
“But I’m not her mother,” Emma stressed. “She should have her own mother, not some stand-in.”
“From what you’ve told us so far about Joanna Reid,” said Phil, only hearing Emma’s side of the conversation, “in this case, the understudy is ...much better than the original. At least I know you’re a wonderful mother.”
They were seated on the porch of the cabin. Phil and Emma were dressed to go into town for the dinner at the Julian Grill they’d skipped the night before. Emma was perched on the porch railing. Granny was fully materialized and seated in a rocker next to Phil. She rocked gently back and forth, the chair barely moving under her spirited power.MoreLess
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