Heart Melter
“Just as she’d imagined, they were decked in finery with Ranald in a tartan kilt and starched white dress shirt and Maggie wearing a hunter green wool dress. They were in a festive mood and it was contagious. Natasha felt like an honored guest when she saw the gleaming mahogany table set with Wedgwood china and sparkling crystal. Sleek alabaster tapers glowed in silver candelabras in various sizes along the center of the table.
The cook stood next to it with a silver breadbasket in her hands.... Rosy-cheeked and with a head full of cropped white curls, Dugie, short for Dora MacDougal, greeted Natasha with a warm smile. “Welcome, Miss.”
Natasha smiled. “Thanks, Dugie. It’s good to see you again.”
“Four settings? Are we expecting someone else, Dugie?” Maggie asked.
“The fourth setting is for Dr. Ian.” Dugie’s gap-toothed grin widened as she set the basket on the table and rushed out of the room as if she’d just spilled a secret.MoreLess
The cook stood next to it with a silver breadbasket in her hands.... Rosy-cheeked and with a head full of cropped white curls, Dugie, short for Dora MacDougal, greeted Natasha with a warm smile. “Welcome, Miss.”
Natasha smiled. “Thanks, Dugie. It’s good to see you again.”
“Four settings? Are we expecting someone else, Dugie?” Maggie asked.
“The fourth setting is for Dr. Ian.” Dugie’s gap-toothed grin widened as she set the basket on the table and rushed out of the room as if she’d just spilled a secret.MoreLess
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