Chapter 14
Kaylee’s walk to the sandwich shop had been brisk but enjoyable. She liked walking. It helped her clear her head and reenergized her. The sounds of the city, the cars, the people talking, planes overhead—it was all normal, all somehow invigorating. She was smiling as she entered the shop and ordered two sandwiches. Tuna salad on whole wheat with lettuce and cucumbers for her, roast beef on rye with horseradish sauce for him. She was in such a good mood that she added a cinnamon bun to the order.
I’ll slice it in half and toast it at work for afternoon break. Jules will like it.
She was a block away from the print shop, paperback in hand, when it started raining again. She muttered a curse at the sky and picked up her pace. She made it back to work just as the drizzle became a
