The pastor looked so genuinely interested in her answer that she had to tell him the whole story. “Winnie made it for me about twenty years ago.”
“It looks like a well-used treasure,” Greg pointed out, endearing himself to her for good. He could have noted instead that the pink corduroy was faded and thin in spots and that it was worn down past the wale from years of use. Instead he’d noticed how cherished it was.
“You’re right. It is the one link I have with my mother that I can carry around every day.” She fingered the cloth lovingly. “When I was ten, my mother and father had a terrible fight and she left home. The next morning, Father told us that she had been in a terrible accident after she left and had died. Of course we know now that wasn’t true….”
THE SECRETS OF STONELEY: Six sisters face murder,
mayhem and mystery while unraveling the past.
FATAL IMAGE-Lenora Worth (LIS#38) January 2007
LITTLE GIRL LOST-Shirlee McCoy (LIS#40) February 2007
BELOVED ENEMY-Terri Reed (LIS#44) March 2007
THE SOUND OF SECRETS-Irene Brand (LIS#48) April 2007
DEADLY PAYOFF-Valerie Hansen (LIS#52) May 2007
WHERE TRUTH LIES-Lynn Bulock (LIS#56) June 2007