Chapter 17 – The MissusFaye Crane
Friday Morning, November 7th, 2014
The Crane Family Farm
I watched with Chloe as Marco pulled away. We walked back into the house and took up positions at the sink to deal with the breakfast dishes.
“So,” I asked her, “How’d you convince him to leave without you?”
“I just told him that since I planned to be up here Sunday night anyway to spend the week working on Barb’s house, I might as well just stay on. I only had one nail client scheduled for the weekend and she didn’t mind me putting her off for a bit. She didn’t have anything going on.”
“Will Marco be back up?”
“He will if Sheila’s daughter comes back with more reasonable numbers and wants to talk some more about a deal.” Chloe shook her head and looked away.
Handing her a plate to swipe dry,
