SOUND ADVICE–PART 1_(1)
CHAPTER 1 I had just walked into the house after a busy and tiring Friday at the store. “I’m home, Gail.” She walked out of the kitchen in response, wearing an apron over her tee and jeans. I leaned forward to kiss her, but she turned her head at the last second and my lips found her cheek instead. “Go into the bedroom. Get cleaned up and change your clothes. We’re having company tonight.” “Oh?” That was news to me, but—then again—maybe not. I’d been expecting Gail to start trying her hand at bossing me around. Maybe all my preparations would prove worthwhile after all. “Hazel and George are coming over at eight.” “Please tell me you’re joking. You know how I feel about Hazel.” “I know, but she is my friend and I haven’t …