Junie strolled into the spa store and browsed through the assortment. Being around a familiar retail environment was calming.
She recalled how much she enjoyed helping people find what they wanted or needed, whether online or in a store. Merchandising and creating an atmosphere with eye-catching displays were fun for her, too. She missed that, but she still didn’t know what she wanted to do.
Having the money to do as she pleased wasn’t much motivation to get out of bed. At least, not for her. She’d always been driven by accomplishment.
A country-chic French display of Provençal body lotions attracted her. She wanted to surprise her grandmother with a little gift. Junie hoped she’d be strong enough to get out soon. She selected a fresh, lemon verbena-scented lotion she thought her grandm
