Keeper of the Keys
“True, it would have made a short night, but he was smart, funny, handsome, and in general exceeded her usual requirements by a mile. But after their conversation, she had found herself unaccountably—vulnerable, even shy, at the thought.She called her office, and Gowecki, the only one ever in at such an ungodly hour, unfortunately answered. She explained that she needed to reassess a house in Pico Rivera, that she’d lost some paperwork, which was why she was driving there so very, very early.The...n she apologized a few more times for goofing up, then she drove to Whittier instead.As Ray Jackson had said, the Hubbels still lived on Franklin Street in their white mansion with the red tile roof and the palm trees. Their home looked as wonderful as it had in her childhood. Across the street, her old house looked about the same, a ramshackle two-story with white wood siding.The friendly old wooden fence that had sat at the top of the driveway of her old home had been replaced by a mean-looking chain-link.MoreLess
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