“She left the bouquet of carnations on the table beside her empty teacup. "Well, I suppose I ought to be moving on. Think you're going to be okay to cook Friday? It's just a few days away." I held out my hands helplessly, as in, Do I have a choice? I told her she could come by at six. "And thanks for the flowers. They're a great addition to the shop here." "I'll walk you out," Schulz volunteered with unnecessary enthusiasm. I looked puzzled. He ignored me. Outside, he stood talking with Audre...y for a few minutes, then walked her to her pickup. After a few moments he came back, slowly sat in one of my kitchen chairs, then gently lifted my right hand and examined it. "I have to ask you the obvious, you know. Do you think that spider was intended for you? Or for somebody else?" "I do not believe it was intended for me, or anyone else for that matter," I replied firmly. "There was a lot of confusion in the kitchen, a big crowd, a lot of chitchat about tasting jam." I saw my hand, as if in slow motion, go into the silverware drawer.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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