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“I change my toast,” Angelica said, raising her glass once again. “Rest in peace, Pete.” She took a healthy slug. “But there’s more, isn’t there?”Tricia nodded. “Pete may not have died of natural causes.”
Angelica raised an eyebrow, but said nothing.
Tricia took a sip of her martini. She wasn’t sure if she’d ever really like them.
She hadn’t told Angelica what Pete had muttered before losing consciousness, but she’d have to tell Grant Baker when he came to talk to her—and he would. Not that what Pete had said made sense. He’d died with his secret and now no one would never know what it meant.
Angelica tasted the [whatever], declared it done, and enlisted Tricia to set the table. She did so on autopilot but had no appetite. She’d been wounded to learn Angelica’s secret and now shocked to hear of Pete’s death.
She wasn’t sure she would take any more shocks that day.
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So, what should Angelica be making for a summer supper while the sisters talk?
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TO ENTER ...
I've been having giveaways on Teacup Tuesday and been trying to chase people down to send them the prizes. No more. To enter, you need to send me your recipe and supply your SNAIL MAIL ADDRESS. And if you enter the contest, you agree to be added to my mailing list (if you aren't already there.) Send your entry in before April 1st to Contest @ LornaBarrett.com (close up those spaces). The winner will be announced on April 4th.
And the winner is? BTW, thanks for the bookmarks, they arrived yesterday!
ReplyDeleteAs mentioned above, it was posted on April 4th: "the winner of the Foodie Friday mug is Melissa S. from Amsterdam, NY!"
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