Chapter Eight Minutes later, all three women were traipsing down the street under the guise of going to the jewelry store then getting a cup of tea at The Ditsy Teacup. Bridget filled Bea in on their wish to get a glimpse of the elusive Laird MacBrody, stopping just short of informing her that they had already glimpsed the Laird in all of his glory once. "I've heard that Laird MacBrody keeps himself to himself," Bea said. Bridget, eyes gleaming with the excitement of the chase, said, "It's just so mysterious. I can't help but be intrigued by him." It was good to see Bridget so full of exhilaration. Her face was bright and she showed no hint of the low mood she'd been in. After ball gown shopping and then heading to a jewelry store to pick out shiny baubles, this day was definitely hitt

