Chapter Six
“I’ll see you girls next time. I need to get some errands done. Come on, Jess.” Ethel stood and stretched her legs before she picked up her purse and headed to the door.
“All right, Ethel. We’ll send word of the next gathering when it’s time.” Betty escorted her and Jessica out. They exchanged goodbyes with the other women and before long, Jessica settled into the car and clipped her seatbelt in place.
“Where to now?”
Ethel adjusted her rearview mirror and put her seatbelt on. “For you, home. I have some things to tend to on my own. I’m sure you can find some way to entertain yourself until I get back. I shouldn’t be gone for long.”
Jessica thought about what she could do with the house all to herself. She turned her head to face the window. “Yes, that’s fine. I have some
