India and I both side-eye and glance at one another, simultaneously saying.
"What's the problem?"
The clerk says, "One minute, please." He walks from the desk to talk to this woman in the glass office room. Before long, she gets up as the clerk follows her to the front desk.
"Sir and Ma'am, Sorry for the mistake and inconvenience, but we double booked that cottage. We would love to give you another cottage, but there are no vacancies now."
"What?!" We both say together.
"Well, who booked the cottage first, ma'am?" I quickly asked.
"One minute, let me check. I'm so sorry about this.......Uhh... let's see...Joe Oley."
"Yes!" I exclaimed excitedly, pounding my fist into my hand.
India drops her head in despair, then looks at the lady.
"So what am I supposed to do? Am I supposed to b
