A Quiet Smile And A Dinner Surprise They Didn’t Expect

said he called you about Friday.”

“Yes,” I say in a steady voice. “He said you were sick and dinner was cancelled.”

“That’s right,” Cora confirms too hastily. “It’s a terrible virus. Just knocked me off my feet. The doctor prescribed bed rest for at least a week.”

“I hope you feel better soon,” I say. “Say hello to the others.”

“The others?”

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