Chapter 19: Water SportsEdgar Rowdey's distaste for telling other people what to do made him a favorite with the Back End staff. On the other hand, it meant they couldn't always guess what he wanted or how much he wanted it. On this particular Sunday afternoon, Lydia Vivaldi was pretty sure Edgar urgently desired Tony Harrington to leave so he could use Leo's phone in private.
She asked Tony if he'd like to go check on the frogs.
His look of surprise melted into a leer. "Is that like, come and look at my etchings?"
"No, it's like, let's go check on the frogs."
To be fair, the custom of keeping tabs on the population of Leo's miniature pond had stopped before Tony turned up here looking for a summer job. Lydia hoped Edgar appreciated what a sacrifice she was making. She was pleased to s
