Lilian: The town was peaceful once more after the departure of Arthur and his fiancée. The only lasting difference it seemed was the improvement of our family business. I guess that was the power of fame. I hate to admit it, but he did help my family out a great deal, and so I believe that thanks were in order, only in the form of a silent prayer from me, however. As business improved, my parents became increasingly busy, but also happy. Even though we met with some bumps along the way on the invention of new treats, the townspeople were not too fussy. Our existing array of pastries was more than enough to sate those appetites. Nonetheless, as more and more customers came to our stall, came its fair share of trouble. Even though our town was small, there were quite a few people in th

