Chapter Ten
“Sherry,” said Myrtle with a sigh. “She’s fond of chatting, too. We may never make it out of here alive.”
“Hi, you two,” said Sherry cheerfully. “Say, I haven’t seen either of you at the gym lately. What gives?”
Sherry worked at the gym and also worked out at the gym.
Miles quickly said, “My knee has been giving me trouble lately.”
Myrtle raised her eyebrows innocently. “Goodness, has it, Miles? You’ve been so very stoic about it that I didn’t even realize.”
He glared at her. “Why haven’t you made it to the gym, Myrtle?”
“Me? Why I’ve been just so terribly busy. You know how I write investigative reports for the newspaper.” Myrtle glanced at Pansy across the room and lowered her voice. “Yesterday’s news has kept me hopping.”
Sherry nodded solemnly. “Got it. Isn’t it awf
