Chapter 15Nana D held her press conference promptly at nine the next morning outside the county administrative building. Mother Nature cooperated by delivering a glorious day with bright sunshine and a soothing seventy-five-degree temperature. It was an almost near-perfect moment, short of Town Councilman Marcus Stanton's rants at the back of the crowd. All four towns in Wharton County had elected a new councilman, which meant there were five new leaders joining the ranks at the half-year mark. What a welcome July had brought in!
I committed to letting Emma attend the inauguration ceremony but planned to drop her off at Woodland Warriors Day Camp later that morning. Lara Bouvier agreed to meet for lunch to discuss the jewelry thefts as long as I promised a quote for her television segment
