““I … I don’t know if you can help me, but I seem to have lost my cell-phone charger. I must have left it on the train or at the train station, and I only have a tiny bit of the green left.” She looked at her phone. “Make that less than tiny.”
“That’s not a big problem,” said the sweet voice on the other end of the connection. “I’m sure there’s a store around here where you can get a replacement.”
Relief filled Harriet’s chest and stomach. “Really? You mean I can just go right into a store and buy one. It doesn’t have to be —”
“That’s right, as a matter of fact, ma’am, if you like I can check with the concierge. We might be able to have one brought to your room.”
Well, this news just about floored Harriet. As a matter of fact, she had to steady her shaking knees. “No kidding, really? You people will do that for me? It has been a terribly long day, and I have never been in Baltimore before.”
“Let me check,” said the voice. “Solomon will have the answer.”
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