Miss Julia Paints The Town (2010) - Plot & Excerpts
Would this be Mrs. Julia Murdoch?”“It would,” I said, about ready to hang up if the caller was selling something. The phone had rung as soon as Lillian and I walked into the kitchen at home that morning. I’d been firm with Mildred, telling her that we had to get Latisha and Lloyd off to school and couldn’t console her a minute longer. Lillian had taken a breakfast tray up to her before we left, and, considering the hectic night we’d endured, I felt we had done all that was required. Mildred hadn’t liked it, but I couldn’t help that.“Well, Mrs. Murdoch,” the hearty voice on the phone continued, “I apologize for calling this early, but you know what kind of bird gets the worm. Thing is, I hear you’re interested in that old wreck of a courthouse we got down here.”I frowned and switched my mind away from Mildred. “Yes?”“Well,” he said, seemingly taken aback by my lack of enthusiasm, “some of the commissioners tell me you think it ought to be preserved, and I wanted to talk to you about that.
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