“It was a 1950s ranch built of red brick with white trim. The house was not overly large, but it was exceptionally nice. As I stood waiting for her to answer the door, I hoped I wasn’t overplaying my part. It was fairly well agree that as Toby viewed the issue dividing our group, so would most of the members. I needed her on my side, hence today’s bribe. “Hetty,” she said, seemingly surprised to find me standing on her doorstep. “Please, come in.” She wore a flowered housecoat. Her salt-...and-pepper hair was dishevelled. Her complexion was pasty. I smiled at her sympathetically. “I heard you were under the weather, so I’ve brought you a pot of soup.” “Really? What kind?.” She swooped up the offering and stepped back to give room to step inside. “It’s chicken and rice. I thought it best not to make something that might upset your digestion right now.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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