Forty Thousand Dollars and the Deed to Maple Avenue Bakery

business line of credit, Evelyn.”

I smoothed my linen apron, which I had forgotten to take off before leaving the bakery. “Will it cover the back taxes, Arthur? The entire forty thousand dollars?”

“It will cover the tax debt, yes, and give the business a small reserve for the winter flour shipments,” he said, turning the third page of the document toward continue reading …