Home of the Braised (2014)
“Tom asked in his office the next morning.
“I saw who did it, if that’s what you’re asking. I told you. A woman trying to look like a bag lady. She wasn’t, though, I’m convinced of that.”
Tom sat forward, clasping his hands. There was no one else in the room with us, but he kept his voice low. “Why you, Ollie? Why always you?”
I matched him, leaning toward the desk. “Don’t you think I ask myself that question all the time?”
He sat back. “Why now, then?”
Again I answered with ...a question of my own. “Don’t you think I’d like to know that?”
He studied me for a moment. “Tell me what’s going on.”
“A lot, I think,” I finally answered. “But for more than that you’ll need to talk to Gav.”
Tom’s mouth twisted. “I’ll do that. Today.” He blew out a breath.MoreLess
“I saw who did it, if that’s what you’re asking. I told you. A woman trying to look like a bag lady. She wasn’t, though, I’m convinced of that.”
Tom sat forward, clasping his hands. There was no one else in the room with us, but he kept his voice low. “Why you, Ollie? Why always you?”
I matched him, leaning toward the desk. “Don’t you think I ask myself that question all the time?”
He sat back. “Why now, then?”
Again I answered with ...a question of my own. “Don’t you think I’d like to know that?”
He studied me for a moment. “Tell me what’s going on.”
“A lot, I think,” I finally answered. “But for more than that you’ll need to talk to Gav.”
Tom’s mouth twisted. “I’ll do that. Today.” He blew out a breath.MoreLess
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