Thirty-Four And A Half Predicaments: Rose Gardner Mystery #7 - Plot & Excerpts
But she met me at the door wearing a pair of jeans, one of Ronnie’s flannel shirts, and a pair of boots. She wasn’t wearing any makeup, but her hair still looked pretty from the day before. “Are you ready?” I asked, refraining from making a comment on her appearance. “Let me get my coat.” She disappeared behind the door and came back a few moments later wearing what looked like one of her cousin’s canvas work coats. It was so anti-Neely Kate, I had to keep from gasping. I forced a smile. “Well, let’s get goin’.” She paused and studied the truck for a moment before climbing in. When I got behind the wheel, she asked, “I heard you ran off the road yesterday, but your truck looks none the worse for wear. Were you still in Mason’s car?” The realization that she’d been tuned in to the Fenton County gossip washed over me, leaving a feeling of relief.
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