Three Sisters Divided Over a Limestone Bakery Built in Nineteen Sixty-Eight

her hair again. “But I have cleared my obligations now, and this is my way of putting it back into the business.”

“We needed that money for the property taxes last month,” I said, my voice dry.

“But it is back now, Martha,” Clara said, pushing the check closer to my hand. “We can pay the bank, sign Howard’s papers, and keep the kitchen running just like continue reading …