Measure of Grace (2012)
““I overheard your conversation with Knight, dear,” she said. “I hope he’s right and Jordan does show up here by noon. But if he doesn’t, don’t you think you ought to send a couple of the ranch hands up to the cabin to check on him?”
“Honey, I remind you again of Jordan’s little adventures, making a three- or four-day hunting trip out of what was supposed to be one day. He’s only been gone a little more than two days. Let’s give him till tomorrow evening. If he isn’t back by then, I’ll take Mark... with me and ride up to the cabin on Saturday.”
Worry lined Sylvia’s pale features. “How about if he doesn’t come home by tonight, you and Mark ride up there to the cabin tomorrow?”
“Can’t,” said William. “Have you forgotten there’s a directors’ meeting at the bank tomorrow? As a director, I must be there.”
“Oh. I did forget. What time is the meeting?”
“It starts at ten o’clock, and if it’s typical, it won’t be over till sometime in late afternoon.MoreLess
“Honey, I remind you again of Jordan’s little adventures, making a three- or four-day hunting trip out of what was supposed to be one day. He’s only been gone a little more than two days. Let’s give him till tomorrow evening. If he isn’t back by then, I’ll take Mark... with me and ride up to the cabin on Saturday.”
Worry lined Sylvia’s pale features. “How about if he doesn’t come home by tonight, you and Mark ride up there to the cabin tomorrow?”
“Can’t,” said William. “Have you forgotten there’s a directors’ meeting at the bank tomorrow? As a director, I must be there.”
“Oh. I did forget. What time is the meeting?”
“It starts at ten o’clock, and if it’s typical, it won’t be over till sometime in late afternoon.MoreLess
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