Chapter 20
There was a knock on the bedroom door. Then it opened a crack. “Hello, Becky? It’s Candy.”
“Come on in, dear.” Becky was brushing her hair at her makeup table. She’d already dressed in a blue and green sundress that hung past her knees.
“Rodney asked if I’d come up and check on you.”
“You mean he asked you to come in and help me.” She could see Candy behind her as she looked in the mirror.
“Yes.” She smiled and glanced away, clearing her throat. “He’s just—”
“Overworrying, you mean to say,” she interjected, as Candy was being too polite.
“Okay.” She turned her gaze back to Becky’s, and there was lightness and mischief in her eyes. Becky also realized Candy was dressed in blue jeans and a long-sleeved white shirt. Her hair was tied back in a ponytail.
“What are you up to
