The Off-Kilter Quilt
Of the four Bennett sisters, Melissa Bennett was the most sensible, the smartest and the least likely to marry. She was also the happiest. After all, what did she love most in the world? Books, children and quilts, and as the children’s librarian at the main branch of the Milton Falls Public Library by day and a volunteer quilting teacher at the community center by night, Melissa spent her life surrounded by the people and things that made her life worth living. A husband sounded nice in theory, but where would she put him?
Her own sanguinity about her singleton status didn’t keep family members from playing matchmaker, however, so Melissa wasn’t the least bit surprised when she reached the library Monday morning to find her mother waiting for her on the front steps,
