“Still groggy, she stumbled barefooted out to the hall where their single phone sat on a massive black walnut chest.“Hello?”“I was beginning to think you must be out plowing the back forty,” said Gina Melnick’s amused voice.“No,” Kate said, fluffing her brown hair where the pillow had mashed it flat. Sunlight still brightened the west parlor, but she felt disoriented. “What time is it?”“Ten after four. What’s the matter? Don’t they have clocks down there?” The agent’s voice became worried. “Are ...you all right?”“I’m fine. Honest. It’s the pregnant lady syndrome. You caught me in the middle of a nap and there’s only one phone here, that’s what took me so long to answer. How’s New York?”“Just as it was when you left yesterday,” Gina said dryly. “Homesick for slush and sleet already?”Gina had not approved of this move. “It’s the farm you should be selling, not your apartment,” she’d argued; and Kate soon realized that she had not given up the fight.“Listen,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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