Major Hannah Nolan Comes Home to Chesapeake and Discovers Nineteen Thousand Dollars Gone
“Lily asked whether the lock was gone,” she said.
“I told her I’d find out.”
“Tell her yes,” I said.
Evelyn nodded and headed back across the yard.
She had left a pot of yellow mums beside my steps, the petals still closed tight.
Across the yard, her porch light came on.
A small hand pulled the curtain aside, then let it drop.
I began walking toward the light.
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