11After the radio show ended, Peg looped her arm around mine and led me up the few steps to the stage. Eddie followed.
“Of course you’ve been to the nerve center of Polish Lou Enterprises, Lottie.” Peg patted my arm and smiled.
“Of course.” It was a lie, but I said it anyway. I was feeling intimidated, remember?
“I’ll give you the grand tour anyway.” Peg guided me across the stage past the tables of equipment. Glynne was working with the reel-to-reel tape recorder, playing something back, and didn’t look up as we passed.
Peg walked us to the gray curtain behind the tables and parted a section for us to pass through. I entered first and took a quick look at my new surroundings.
The backstage area was set up like an office...an incredibly cluttered office. There were four big de
