The Body in the Bonfire
The Body in the Bonfire
“A bright and cheery voice greeted Faith as she walked toward Carleton House the next morning. It was Connie Reed.
Tempted as she was to answer, My in-laws’ marriage may or may not be on the rocks, I haven’t made much headway in finding out who’s attacking Daryl Martin, someone is sabotaging my ingredients, my best friend’s son has gone haywire, and I’m catering a luncheon next week and have no idea what to serve, she settled instead for “Fine. The kids really seem to be enjoying themselves, and...,” she added hastily, since the aim of education at places like Mansfield was not enjoyment but achievement, “they’re learning a great deal. You may want to think of opening up a café on the school grounds.”
Connie frowned, and Faith belatedly recalled her impression that the woman had virtually no sense of humor. “I don’t think the headmaster, or the trustees, would be in favor of a commercial enterprise, but I’m glad the boys are taking the course seriously. Why don’t you come have a cup of coffee with me?MoreLess
Tempted as she was to answer, My in-laws’ marriage may or may not be on the rocks, I haven’t made much headway in finding out who’s attacking Daryl Martin, someone is sabotaging my ingredients, my best friend’s son has gone haywire, and I’m catering a luncheon next week and have no idea what to serve, she settled instead for “Fine. The kids really seem to be enjoying themselves, and...,” she added hastily, since the aim of education at places like Mansfield was not enjoyment but achievement, “they’re learning a great deal. You may want to think of opening up a café on the school grounds.”
Connie frowned, and Faith belatedly recalled her impression that the woman had virtually no sense of humor. “I don’t think the headmaster, or the trustees, would be in favor of a commercial enterprise, but I’m glad the boys are taking the course seriously. Why don’t you come have a cup of coffee with me?MoreLess
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