Pecan Pie And Deadly Lies (An Adams Grove Novel)
“It was nice to exercise outside in the fresh air rather than in a gym or on the bus. Getting up predawn to beat the heat wasn’t too hard either since he’d been awake most of the night anyway thinking about Kasey. How she fit in with the band last night, just like she had last year. So easy. Like they’d been friends forever.
He stepped off the bus and took the back path around to the patio to see if she was up yet. Through the back windows, he could see her at the kitchen table sipping something from a mug the color of milk chocolate. She looked fresh in a light yellow sweater set and faded blue jeans. Her blonde hair hung straight past her shoulders, and although he couldn’t see her eyes from here, he knew them to be about the color of the mug she held between the palms of her two hands.
He tapped on the back-door glass.
She looked up.
“Mind if I join you?” he asked and motioned through the glass panes.
“Not at all.” She waved him inside. “Jake’s getting his stuff together so I can ta...ke him to school.”MoreLess
He stepped off the bus and took the back path around to the patio to see if she was up yet. Through the back windows, he could see her at the kitchen table sipping something from a mug the color of milk chocolate. She looked fresh in a light yellow sweater set and faded blue jeans. Her blonde hair hung straight past her shoulders, and although he couldn’t see her eyes from here, he knew them to be about the color of the mug she held between the palms of her two hands.
He tapped on the back-door glass.
She looked up.
“Mind if I join you?” he asked and motioned through the glass panes.
“Not at all.” She waved him inside. “Jake’s getting his stuff together so I can ta...ke him to school.”MoreLess
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