Nora Laid Her Teething Baby on a Sick Man and Felt His Fingers Twitch
“Is five days enough time to finish the probate documents?”
I held the wooden tray steady against my apron so the saucer wouldn’t rattle against the handles.
Through the narrow three-inch gap between the heavy oak door and the frame, I saw Christopher standing by the mahogany desk in his dark gray wool suit.
He reached down to his left sleeve and adjusted his gold cufflink twice, turning the shiny metal face between his thumb and forefinger.
“Five days is more than enough,” Dr.