Stealing the Preacher
“Unable to sleep, she’d risen before dawn and dispatched all her chores in record time. She’d even fussed over her appearance longer than usual, wrestling her unruly hair into a soft chignon and trying on both of her Sunday-worthy dresses so many times it was a wonder the shine hadn’t worn off the brass buttons. Despite her lengthy attire deliberations, though, when she checked the mantel clock in the parlor, the hands hadn’t progressed nearly as far as she had hoped. Services weren’t scheduled ...to start for another hour.A tiny moan escaped her lips. She couldn’t stay here and wait. She’d go crazy.Joanna entered the kitchen, thinking to check on the roast she’d put in the oven. But what was there to check? She’d already done everything that could be done ahead of time. The roast, onions, carrots, and potatoes were baking. The spinach greens were washed and ready for boiling. Bread baked yesterday waited in the pie safe, and the hard-boiled eggs to top the spinach were already peeled and sitting in a covered bowl on the counter.MoreLess
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