Smoky Mountain Mystery 01 - Out On a Limb
“No matter where you were going, you had to climb over ridges and then dip down into hollows, over and over again. Cell phone service in the hollows was spotty to say the least. Phoebe would be out of range of a tower for awhile, but when she crested a ridge she might enter an area with service. When this occurred several calls would come in at once.
Sure enough, as Phoebe topped Walnut Ridge, her phone chirped. She put the Jeep in park so she wouldn’t lose the signal while she returned a batch ...of calls. They were all from Waneeta.
Waneeta was the dispatcher at Southern Appalachian Home Health Care where Phoebe worked. Waneeta was a lovely person burdened with a name her mother liked the sound of, but had no idea was spelled J-u-a-n-i-t-a. Terrible spelling was pretty common in White Oak, Tennessee.
She dialed her office.
“Hey there, sister,” Phoebe said.
“Where are ye?” Waneeta asked.
“Walnut Ridge.”
“What’re ye doin there?”
“I just escaped from Wanda’s house. I mean that literally.MoreLess
Sure enough, as Phoebe topped Walnut Ridge, her phone chirped. She put the Jeep in park so she wouldn’t lose the signal while she returned a batch ...of calls. They were all from Waneeta.
Waneeta was the dispatcher at Southern Appalachian Home Health Care where Phoebe worked. Waneeta was a lovely person burdened with a name her mother liked the sound of, but had no idea was spelled J-u-a-n-i-t-a. Terrible spelling was pretty common in White Oak, Tennessee.
She dialed her office.
“Hey there, sister,” Phoebe said.
“Where are ye?” Waneeta asked.
“Walnut Ridge.”
“What’re ye doin there?”
“I just escaped from Wanda’s house. I mean that literally.MoreLess
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