Not Quite Right (A Lowcountry Mystery) (Lowcountry Mysteries book 6)
“After what Will said to Mel, I don’t know why I didn’t expect him. Maybe my spidey-senses are off, without any ghosts to talk to for days now. “Oh, hi,” I say when I see that it’s him standing on the front porch. “Come on in.”
I stand aside and let him pass, noting that his hair could use a wash and his eyes and cheeks appear oddly sunken. He pulls his hat off and twists the brim in his hands as we settle in the living room—me on the couch and Travis perched on the edge of Gramps’s old chair. ...He looks as though he’d prefer to be pacing but probably figures I’ll kill him if he does, which is true.
“What’s up?” I nudge, though I’m not sure what the hurry is. I think about taking a nap but doubt it would work with the way my mind is refusing to shut down.
“I came to give you an update on the case.”
Relief unwinds a knot at the base of my neck. There’s no space in my head for dealing with Travis or all of the questions surrounding my mother. Not now. “The state and federal police completed all of their paperwork to get Amelia listed among official missing persons.MoreLess
I stand aside and let him pass, noting that his hair could use a wash and his eyes and cheeks appear oddly sunken. He pulls his hat off and twists the brim in his hands as we settle in the living room—me on the couch and Travis perched on the edge of Gramps’s old chair. ...He looks as though he’d prefer to be pacing but probably figures I’ll kill him if he does, which is true.
“What’s up?” I nudge, though I’m not sure what the hurry is. I think about taking a nap but doubt it would work with the way my mind is refusing to shut down.
“I came to give you an update on the case.”
Relief unwinds a knot at the base of my neck. There’s no space in my head for dealing with Travis or all of the questions surrounding my mother. Not now. “The state and federal police completed all of their paperwork to get Amelia listed among official missing persons.MoreLess
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