"How is Mr. Smith taking up the loss of Mrs. Smith? Have you spoken to him?" Sarah asked.
Tim shrugged. "I guess he is all right. After so many years, he has become a free spirit now, if you know what I mean."
"Really?" Sarah was not surprised, considering the way Lorna had looked at Ryan and the way her husband had looked at Sarah last Sunday. What was surprising, was that Tim had come right out and said it.
He nodded. "Oh, yes. I think she said they had been married for more than ten years, and of course, she was getting a little old, poor dear. Holding on for all she was worth, going the surgery route and everything, but when a woman is pushing forty, it is pretty much all downhill, isn't it, darling?" Tim smoothed a hand over his sleek, blond head. "Everything sags; the face, the b
