Repair to Her Grave
“It had been this way for two days, now, and the plaster patch in the dining room wasn’t drying at all, a dark, ominous wet spot remaining at the center of it like the middle of a half-baked cake.As a last resort I’d cut a wallboard square, glued it in there with Krazy Glue, and slapped wallpaper over it. The result wasn’t anything the TV home-repair shows would have approved, and it was going to be the devil to take down and redo properly. But it worked for now, and I was admiring it when the p...hone rang.“Jacobia? This is Clinty Havelock, over to the garage? I rented a car to a lady a little while ago, she says she's staying with you? And now Homer says …”Homer was Clinty's husband, the town mechanic.“What?” Ellie said from across the room, seeing my face.“She's rented a car,” I said exasperatedly.Charmian had been spending her time at the library reading Hayes papers; Raines's body still had not been found, and I’d thought it was as good a way as any to keep her safely situated.She hadn’t said anything more about doing any investigating herself, and I’d hoped she’d given up the idea.MoreLess
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