Chapter 15
Jack leaned back in his chair and stretched his fingers. His Monterey-style, carved wooden desk was positioned in front of a large window overlooking the beach—one of the most incredible views he could imagine for inspiration.
The guest cottage was conducive to inspiration and furnished in early California beach-style. White canvas slipcovers clothed threadbare sofas, throw pillows with pink flamingos and palm trees were strewn comfortably about, and braided rugs in sandy shades covered the Saltillo tile pavers. And in the kitchen, vintage melamine dinnerware was still perfectly serviceable. The guest cottage was a time-capsule of mid-century California beach living, which was fine by him.
Jack tapped a few more notes before closing his laptop. Although he was making progress
