Don’t even think about it, she typed and her finger hovered above the ‘send’ button. The screen of her laptop went black from lack of attention and Mel sighed. She really should at least try to figure out what Ernie wanted as he sent that email with the word URGENT and seven exclamation points in the subject. She sent the first message and added, Just sit tight and get acquainted with the plants. Geoffrey is a real charmer.
If I guess which one it is, I choose what we have for dinner, was the reply. Mel laughed out loud and put her phone back down. There were just a few hours left until the end of her shift.
Once Mel conquered the pile of emails for the day, she then cautiously headed to the front of the bakery. Ernie’s email turned out to be a ruse created to talk about how his mother w
