Gun-Shy Bride (2010)
“If anyone would have known, it was the woman her mother had worked with twenty-seven years ago.
Patty Mason had been slinging hash as long as Ruby Bates Winchester. The two had worked together from the time they were teenagers until about the time McCall was born.
Patty had gone to work at the Hi-Line Café and it was there that McCall found her after the lunch crowd had cleared out. Patty was the opposite of Ruby. While Ruby was skin and bone, Patty was round and plump with bulbous cheeks.
She ...smiled as McCall came in and took a seat at one of the empty booths. “Just coffee, please, and if you have a minute, join me.”
Patty glanced around the empty café and laughed before pouring two cups and bringing them to the table. She squeezed into the booth, kicked off her shoes, put her feet up on the seat and leaned back against the wall.
“This is the first second I’ve had to put my aching dogs up all day,” Patty said, wiggling her toes. “So how you doin’, girl? How’s your mama?MoreLess
Patty Mason had been slinging hash as long as Ruby Bates Winchester. The two had worked together from the time they were teenagers until about the time McCall was born.
Patty had gone to work at the Hi-Line Café and it was there that McCall found her after the lunch crowd had cleared out. Patty was the opposite of Ruby. While Ruby was skin and bone, Patty was round and plump with bulbous cheeks.
She ...smiled as McCall came in and took a seat at one of the empty booths. “Just coffee, please, and if you have a minute, join me.”
Patty glanced around the empty café and laughed before pouring two cups and bringing them to the table. She squeezed into the booth, kicked off her shoes, put her feet up on the seat and leaned back against the wall.
“This is the first second I’ve had to put my aching dogs up all day,” Patty said, wiggling her toes. “So how you doin’, girl? How’s your mama?MoreLess
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