“We’ve been nailed but good, haven’t we?” he said. “No doubt about it. What do we do now?”That was a switch—a real first—Ralph Ames asking me for advice. “Don’t do anything until I get back, except try to keep her from skipping town. By the way, where is she now?” I asked.“Back at Live Oak Farm, as far as I know, although I’m not sure we can count on her staying put for long. If she takes off, all those people out there will be on the street.”“How come?”“Because Marjorie Connors signed over the deed to Live Oak Farm to bail Tanya out of the slammer.”“Why’d she do a thing like that?”“Why else?” Ralph returned. “Misplaced loyalty, most likely. Marjorie Connors volunteered, just like all the rest of us. There’s a lot of that going around these days.”“I don’t understand how come they let her out in the first place. If Fraymore’s evidence is that good…”“My guess is the Festival probably pulled in a marker or two. If there’s any political pull in this county, they own it.
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