byFriday morning as Detective Coral Simpson stepped into Annie’s, her favorite bakery, she was greeted by the diminutive owner. “Detective, thanks so much for getting here quickly. I’ve just been beside myself.”
“My dispatcher said you called our office to report a robbery,” said Coral. “Exactly what was taken?”
Trying to calm herself, Annie Turner took a deep breath then said, “Someone opened the safe in my office and walked away with this week’s receipts.”
“When did you notice the money was missing?”
“Bob, my baker, called me last night to say he was feeling under the weather and didn’t think he’d make it to work today, so I came in extra early this morning. After getting things going back in the kitchen, I transferred the necessary cash from the safe to the cash register to prepare
