Secret of the Scroll (Greg Mckenzie Mysteries)
“I’ll just pull up in front and you can send him out with the mail.”
Traffic was much lighter now on the outbound side of I-40, while a steady stream of cars was headed toward downtown Nashville. I figured they were probably en route to a Predators hockey game, an evening of theater or a tour of the live music bistros. I envied their ability to face the evening with pleasant anticipation.
Chandler Road looked dark and foreboding as I approached the Rogers’ home, but I knew it was just my... mind playing tricks. Their driveway circled in front of the house, and I stopped near the porch, then tapped my horn. Ricky came bounding out the door with a paper grocery bag. He was a gangly youth, mostly arms and legs. I lowered the window and accepted the mail bag as he came around.
“Hi, Ricky,” I said. “Your dad told me you saw Jill leaving with some people earlier.”
“Those men,” he said, smiling.MoreLess
Traffic was much lighter now on the outbound side of I-40, while a steady stream of cars was headed toward downtown Nashville. I figured they were probably en route to a Predators hockey game, an evening of theater or a tour of the live music bistros. I envied their ability to face the evening with pleasant anticipation.
Chandler Road looked dark and foreboding as I approached the Rogers’ home, but I knew it was just my... mind playing tricks. Their driveway circled in front of the house, and I stopped near the porch, then tapped my horn. Ricky came bounding out the door with a paper grocery bag. He was a gangly youth, mostly arms and legs. I lowered the window and accepted the mail bag as he came around.
“Hi, Ricky,” I said. “Your dad told me you saw Jill leaving with some people earlier.”
“Those men,” he said, smiling.MoreLess
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