Ursula was sitting in the garden with Evie and the other younger children when a shadow fell over her. She looked up and then quickly got to her feet. “Herr Keller.”
“Frau Hermann.”
“Did you need something?” Ursula asked, shocked to see him after what he’d pulled when the Allied Forces had arrived.
“I just stopped by to see your aunt. She’s out in the fields?”
That lying snake. He never paid social visits, he always wanted something. She forced a honeyed smile. “Yes, bringing in the harvest.”
“Well, please let her know I stopped by. As the mayor it is my duty to check up on all the families in the area.”
“Is it?” Ursula asked in dismay. She’d gritted her teeth at the fact he’d gotten away without punishment. But now she yearned to scratch out his eyes and strangle the vile monster wi
