The name means Home Ruler and that’s exactly what he was, the ruler of any home he was in. And currently he was in my parents’. Henry got sprung a day early. Amazed at how rapidly he progressed, the doctors didn’t think they could keep him down much longer. Somehow he managed to hobble down the h...
“Holy cow, how much money do you think is in there?” “Twenty thousand, three-hundred dollars. Exactly. I counted it four times,” Maddi said. “Where’d it come from?” I asked. “I have no idea, but I doubt it’s allowance that Moshi’s been s...
While we waited for her to continue I silently cursed the Internet. It was really a marvel, but sometimes, like now, it failed miserably. Why hadn’t it spit out the information that both Mr. Newman and Erika Newman were dead. Rhoda picked up a paper napkin and started to slowly tear it into...
If what Chantal had told me about Bradley’s food being poisoned was true—a tidbit of information that John all but confirmed last night—then I planned to bring my own lunch rather than nibble on anything in the Brissart household. I worried about using the refrigerator and opted for an apple and ...
my mother’s voice chirped in my ear. “I’m just leaving the health club.” “We’re all at Meme’s. Your dad is visiting Grandpa at Mills Pond, Michael took the kids to piano lessons and out for dinner and I assume John is working the case. So we’re having a girls’ night and the food just arrived.” Tw...