Murder of the Cat's Meow: a Scumble River Mystery (2012)
“When things were running smoothly, he resented giving up any space or budget for her needs. But the minute a tricky situation reared its ugly head, he felt that she should devote all her time and energy to his school.
Unfortunately, as a school psychologist assigned to multiple schools, Skye was often put in the awkward position of reminding all the principals that she wasn’t their full-time employee. And as she stepped over the threshold of the elementary school’s office Wednesday morning, she... sensed that today would be one of those days when she was needed everywhere at once, with everyone thinking his or her crisis was the most pressing.
Caroline Greer was standing between Mrs. Canetti and Mrs. Hinich, the mothers of two of Skye’s social-skills group counselees. The principal was trying to keep the two women apart, while they were engrossed in a heated discussion involving loud voices, mean faces, and wild gesticulations.
As soon as Caroline spotted Skye, she abandoned her arbitration attempts and hurried over to her.MoreLess
Unfortunately, as a school psychologist assigned to multiple schools, Skye was often put in the awkward position of reminding all the principals that she wasn’t their full-time employee. And as she stepped over the threshold of the elementary school’s office Wednesday morning, she... sensed that today would be one of those days when she was needed everywhere at once, with everyone thinking his or her crisis was the most pressing.
Caroline Greer was standing between Mrs. Canetti and Mrs. Hinich, the mothers of two of Skye’s social-skills group counselees. The principal was trying to keep the two women apart, while they were engrossed in a heated discussion involving loud voices, mean faces, and wild gesticulations.
As soon as Caroline spotted Skye, she abandoned her arbitration attempts and hurried over to her.MoreLess
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