Its ringing had startled her, waking her from a deep sleep. The last person she’d hoped to hear from when she was too tired to talk or think straight was the Reverend Tom. He’d called for an update and to just chat. She hadn’t meant to tell it all but she did. Actually, she’d spilled her guts as ...
He’d expected to find the same defiant, pint-sized woman who gave the world hell on a moment’s notice, if she had to. He gave her a moment before he spoke. “I’m going to go to court with you.” Delilah wiped the corner of her eyes with the back of one hand. “Why?” “We’re all camped out upstairs….”...
It was raining hard and the driving was slow and cautious. As they continued to forge their way, they approached a huge billboard set off a little way from the highway. “Oh my.” Sister Betty craned her neck to see through the downpour and the rapidly moving windshield wipers. “It looks like someb...