Chapter Six
Superglue
The recycling of egg boxes is not always a good thing
It took a day for Helen and Sheryl to collect enough egg boxes, an afternoon for Helen and Sheryl to reproduce Beatrice’s ghost pumpkin design, and an hour to get Ms Frasier drunk enough to divert her from her strategic planning.
Ms Frasier, excited that her plans were actually being taken seriously by someone other than her three-year-old granddaughter, was around at the crack of dawn. With a whiteboard under her arm and a set of plans tucked under the other, she had woken Helen and Beatrice up and called Sheryl. By the time Sheryl had arrived, Ms Frasier had the plans spread out on the table, the whiteboard stuck on the fridge, and Beatrice and Helen listening with a great amount of eye-rolling.
“We can take
