Book 9 – Chapter Ten
Eralia’s POV The day is long and slow, the weather putting most patrons off from venturing outside and to the bakery. I wipe over the counter for the seven hundredth time as I glance out the window at the dark sky, though the rain does seem to be easing off. Mackenzie walks in, wiping her hands on a tea towel before glancing at her watch, as she approaches me. ‘It’s just after twelve’ she sighs, her own gaze moving toward the window, ‘I really don’t think we’re going to see many more customers, I’m thinking about closing early. How many have we had this morning?’ he adds, looking back to me again. I swallow thickly as I was just about to ask if I could leave to give me time to get back to the school for the three thirty pick up. ‘Uh, about seven’ I reply, ‘and one of them was Daisy to
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