Chapter 51 Taylour took the back way to Waco hoping to avoid traffic and was rewarded with a thirty-minute delay while an accident was cleared a mile ahead of her. She finally made it to the Central Texas Marketplace off of Texas Loop 340 and found a parking spot on the outer edge of the parking lot near Newk’s Cafe. She had never seen so many vehicles in the same spot since she went shopping at the last minute last Christmas the year before. I gotta stop waiting until the last minute! She marched into Belk and browsed the men’s wardrobe to buy a sweater for Philip, and then wandered over to the women’s section. Not finding anything that jumped out at her, she paid for what she had and then left to go to Kohl’s next door. She traveled from one store to the next, carrying her purchases w

