“Mrs. Merkel snapped as Abbie showed up at three o’clock on Tuesday afternoon. She stepped out on the porch dressed in a shapeless black cotton knit dress, a red satin letterman jacket, tennies with pink socks, and a wide-brimmed yellow straw hat. “I’ve been ready to go for an hour.” “I came as soon as classes were out,” Abbie explained. She took a deep breath to steady herself and asked, “Where would you like to go?” She hoped it wasn’t another trip to the supermarket. She dreaded a return visi...t. Sunday’s excursion had been little more than a loud series of complaints from one end of the large grocery store to the other. Couldn’t Mrs. Merkel get along with anybody? Mrs. Merkel turned to lock the front door behind her. “You know where the college is. There’s a coffee shop right across the street from the main entrance to the college grounds. That’s where I want to go.” Abbie relaxed. A coffee shop. That shouldn’t be a problem—unless she ran into her father there.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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