Chapter Fourteen
The morning following her arrest, Beautimus took her customary dip in the river. Calypso swam to Beautimus. “I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to get you in trouble. I’d never say anything to hurt you.”
“Don’t worry, Calypso. You had no choice but to answer Sgt. Saturday’s questions. You were only doing…”
“Oooh, look at that, Bea.” The trout made a mad dash through the water to check the “that” out.
Beautimus arrived to Dr. Pimbly’s School for Goodly Educated Adults to teach her first class in over a week, A Primary Study of Earthly Civilization. She’d hoped not to run into Dr. Lucas Potamway. He was supposed to return to his district for a few weeks to put things in order before moving to Wayflower, and with any luck he’d be gone when she arrived. But...no...the second she ste
