Major Hannah Nolan Comes Home to Chesapeake and Discovers Nineteen Thousand Dollars Gone
“Did you hold on to any mail for Derek?”
She looked at the back fence, then at Lily.
“Two weeks ago a courier dropped an envelope in my mailbox with your address on it.
No postage.
I put it on my hall table and meant to carry it over.”
“May I see it?”
She went inside and came back with a manila envelope, worn soft at the corners.
The front said: Derek Nolan.
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