7
A Little Information from the Local Law
I stretched, then got out of bed and headed for the bathroom. This morning I was annoyed; Tom had woken me up again. I don’t know if his snoring was louder than normal or if my nerves were on edge. So many things ran around in my head; and when I really want it to be quiet so I can sleep, that’s when the little lady in my head seems to be the noisiest.
Let’s see, I thought, maybe if I make a list and cross off the items one by one, that would help. I debated the merits of that idea as I walked down the hall from the bathroom, then into the bedroom, kicked off my slippers, and slipped under the still warm down quilt.
Then the doorbell rang.
What? I didn’t hear any sirens or voices so I knew that it couldn’t be serious.
I covered my head with t
