The BusinessIt took another week for the papers to go through for the purchase of Anna’s shop. When I got the notice that I now owned the building, I placed an advertisement in the Bridges Daily:
Apothecary Business For Sale Due To Death Of Owner
Long-standing Market Center Establishment
Excellent Good-Will
Customer List And Current Supplies Included
Equipment And Building For Rental
Includes Living Quarters
Serious Inquiries Only
That accomplished, all I could do was wait. So I returned to my search for Jonathan and for Mr. Sheinwold.
Occasionally, Tony would visit my home with some news: a sighting of a man fitting Jon’s description, or some building they’d searched. None of them produced any real leads, but Tony always would say, “I thought it might help,” or “I didn’t want you
