Truth Be Told (2014)
“She had covered the length of First Street from one end to the other but hadn’t seen any sign of Ben. Letting a breath of air out in an exasperated huff, she slumped against the counter.
Where could he be? She’d scanned every face along the boardwalk and looked inside the window of every business on the town’s main street—including the Great Western office—but to no avail. Perhaps he was out looking at a piece of property outside the town limits.
A glance at the clock told her it was ne...arly time for most of the local businesses to close for the day. The knowledge cheered her a little. Wherever Ben had gone, he might be coming back soon to wind up his business for the afternoon. Maybe she could still find him so they could discuss the day’s progress . . . or lack of it.
At least she had managed to accomplish one thing that afternoon. When her search for Ben proved fruitless, she had walked out past the north end of town to the grove of trees near the spring.MoreLess
Where could he be? She’d scanned every face along the boardwalk and looked inside the window of every business on the town’s main street—including the Great Western office—but to no avail. Perhaps he was out looking at a piece of property outside the town limits.
A glance at the clock told her it was ne...arly time for most of the local businesses to close for the day. The knowledge cheered her a little. Wherever Ben had gone, he might be coming back soon to wind up his business for the afternoon. Maybe she could still find him so they could discuss the day’s progress . . . or lack of it.
At least she had managed to accomplish one thing that afternoon. When her search for Ben proved fruitless, she had walked out past the north end of town to the grove of trees near the spring.MoreLess
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