“You"ve got a point. His response was hasty when I offered to help poor Minnie.” Nana D promised to check on her friend that night to see if she could find out anything else. “Thanks for dropping me off at the office. I"m meeting a friend for dinner tonight, so I won"t need a ride home.” Knowing she was out of my hair for a while and my parents occupied the kids, I rewarded myself with a lengthy workout at the gym. While lifting weights and running on the treadmill, my brain processed all that"d happened in the last week. There was no explanation for why Ian had entered the library"s basement fifty years ago. Had he called Minnie to tell her he was on his way home from Vietnam and ask her to meet him there? If so, was he returning to end their relationship and be with Prudence? I had no r

