CHAPTER SEVEN
The two doormen at the Lenox Hotel in Boston nearly tripped over themselves fighting to be the one to hold the door for Carley. She knew she looked good in her new business clothes and tipped the porter well who brought up her bags. After settling into her room, she put on her walking shoes and headed for Filene’s Department Store basement for some additional shopping.
But her phone rang before she could get there. It was the realtor she contacted prior to leaving New York. A furnished apartment was available now, as in right now, as a wealthy couple was leaving for an extended stay in Europe. The window of opportunity would be short. Rent was steep at $3,000 a month, but the building had amenities such as a gym and parking spot.
Carley postponed shopping and met with the
