Eight Thousand Gallons of Milk and a Small Blue Ledger

Evelyn said.

I looked at the date on the top of the paper. “We did not run the new flat-sided jugs until October fourteenth, Evelyn.”

“I know,” she said. “The distributor did not even receive their first shipment of the new design until October fifteenth. He was reporting failures before the plastic was even melted.”

“He fabricated the numbers,” I said.continue reading …