Chapter 5
“I was hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in.”
—Matthew 25:35
At five tines the chefs removed the turkey, stuffing, and ham from the ovens. The turkey was roasted to a turn, ready to carve, and the oven had a setting that cooked the ham to perfection, leaving it juicy.
By five and a half tines the table was set for eight. Bron produced the most remarkable glasses she had ever seen.
He’d accessed a huge storage unit as big as the great room in a large house. She rightly assumed it functioned as a butler’s pantry. “Look at these, Pa Syn. Are they acceptable?”
“The glasses are gorgeous.” She picked up what looked like a water glass, then glasses for both red wine and white plus cordial glasses and brandy snifte
