Jacob's Coins: a Cozy Ghost Mystery (Storage Ghost Mysteries book 1)
“Chapter 10 The bear-like man strode towards them so quickly that any thoughts of escape were useless.
He bore down on them and blocked out the sun. His thick eyebrows moved downwards as he studied them.
He suddenly smiled. “I thought it was you two, it’s Frankie and Grace isn’t it?”
Frankie nodded.
The man grabbed Frankie’s hand and shook it. “I knew your dad, he was a great fella. We used to go to antique auctions together. Did he ever mention me?
Bob’s my name, but everyone calls me Big Bob..., for obvious reasons.”
“Big Bob? Yes! Dad told us about you,” Frankie said. “He said you had a good eye for antiques.”
Big Bob released Frankie’s hand. “Yes, I do. My mum said it’s a gift. What are you doing here? I thought you were carrying on your dad’s business.”
Frankie shrugged and said, “There’s not much money in antiques, I thought I’d look into something else.”
Big Bob studied Frankie for a second. In a quieter voice he said, “I was sorry to hear about your mum and dad.MoreLess
He bore down on them and blocked out the sun. His thick eyebrows moved downwards as he studied them.
He suddenly smiled. “I thought it was you two, it’s Frankie and Grace isn’t it?”
Frankie nodded.
The man grabbed Frankie’s hand and shook it. “I knew your dad, he was a great fella. We used to go to antique auctions together. Did he ever mention me?
Bob’s my name, but everyone calls me Big Bob..., for obvious reasons.”
“Big Bob? Yes! Dad told us about you,” Frankie said. “He said you had a good eye for antiques.”
Big Bob released Frankie’s hand. “Yes, I do. My mum said it’s a gift. What are you doing here? I thought you were carrying on your dad’s business.”
Frankie shrugged and said, “There’s not much money in antiques, I thought I’d look into something else.”
Big Bob studied Frankie for a second. In a quieter voice he said, “I was sorry to hear about your mum and dad.MoreLess
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