The Loner
“After this morning's contretemps she didn't want to see Logan Grey again until she was ready. "Mrs. Wilhemina Peters will be joining me shortly. Do you know her?"The waitress almost hid a wince. "Everyone in town knows Mrs. Peters. I hope you, um, enjoy your afternoon tea."Caroline intended to do just that. She and Wilhemina Peters shared a passion. It wasn't gossip; that was Mrs. Peters's milieu. No, she and Wilhemina were both newspaperwomen, two of very few in this great state of Texas. Thou...gh the Artesia Standard didn't have nearly the distribution or prestige of the Fort Worth Daily Democrat, Caroline had been able to use that connection to make this most important appointment. She intended to mine Fort Worth's self-acknowledged gossip queen for any and all information she possessed about Logan Grey. After all, knowledge was power, and Caroline needed all the help she could get in these circumstances."May I bring you something to drink while you wait for Mrs. Peters?" the waitress asked.MoreLess
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