Linda"s latte-colored eyes rounded like bola-bola when Sisters Sixto and Bertrille entered the condo with three hefty bags of Thai take-out. An ear glued to the mobile, she merely held up an index finger and nodded to the speaker currently located on one of two living-room antique white end tables.
Placing the bags on the kitchen counter, Rey glided over and turned it on.
“The weather, golfing, and food are fantastic here – as good as back there, but different.”
“I"m glad you"re enjoying yourself,” Linda told the baritone-voiced caller cheerfully.
Fascinated, Rey dropped into one of the armchairs while I, ears perked, noiselessly pulled out plates and cutlery.
“I understand you"re staying in one of the best resorts Turks and Caicos has to offer.”
Astonished, Rey and I gazed at each o
