Curious, Claire followed. She heard the key turning the lock, but it seemed too early for Karen to be returning. “Jack! Oh, Jack.” She threw herself in his arms, hugging him tightly. It took several satisfying kisses before she was willing to let go long enough to say, Tha...
Is that dress new?” “No, I got it for the gala I attended in Washington last fall. It’s nice, isn’t it? I found it at Loehman’s, if you’d believe?” Her dress was a rich blue jersey material. The long A-line skirt clung nicely to her hips, the bottom of the full skirt revealing only glimpses of re...
The street in front of her seemed to shimmer in air heavy with exhaust fumes from the profusion of mopeds, bicycles, motorcycles and occasional tiny auto. It was hot. The sun bounced ferociously off the ancient stone buildings. There were no trees, no shade. She needed to get back to the hotel to...
Grandpap.” Amy threw herself at David, who stooped to sweep her up in his arms. JoJo didn’t want to be left out and moved close to hug him too. “Welcome home, dear.” Then MiMi smiled at Claire. “Did you have a good day?” She waited for Claire’s nod before she continued. “David, I made reservation...