Just when he thought he should go tap on her window and see if she was okay, her car door opened, and she popped out, headed in the opposite direction as Joe. She looked fine, as if whatever was bothering her had passed, so he decided to go ahead and head back to work, anxious to get some more numbers crunched before the hour grew too late. After dinner, he wanted to check out the records he’d purchased. Several of them seemed like they might work well for the dance.
O’Connell Construction was located on the outskirts of town, but it only took a few minutes to drive there since Charles Town was so small. Alec owned a bungalow he was fixing up which was a few blocks away. In nice weather, he usually walked to work, but today he had a feeling he’d be running an errand or two so he’d opted t
