Forty Thousand Dollars and the Deed to Maple Avenue Bakery

knows that,” Diana said. “He told me on the phone this morning that he was looking at a different ledger. He said he has a plan.”

I stood up to clear our empty tea mugs, the ceramic cold against my palms.

“We have three hours before we meet him,” I said, placing the mugs in the sink. “Let’s make sure we have the exact legal wording of that loophole written continue reading …