CHAPTER 24
“Grandma Lucy asleep?” Connie asked after she came in from tucking the goats into the barn for the night.
Ruby set down her mug of tea and nodded. She was so tired. Jessi had asked her over for a movie night, and Ruby had turned her down so she could drink tea and go to bed early.
What was happening to her?
Connie washed her hands at the sink, then started wiping down the counters, which were spotless as always. “Well, thanks again for your help with Grandma Lucy. She had a real good afternoon, didn’t she?”
Ruby nodded. On days like this, she felt guilty to be employed here. Connie and her husband certainly weren’t rich. They had the goat business and the gift shop, but Ruby guessed it was still a strain to be paying her to take care of an old woman who half the time didn’t
