She Was Thrown Out Of Her Malibu Home. Then The Deed Came Out-olive

to create unnecessary tension.”

Eleanor thought about the upstairs bedroom where she kept an extra cardigan hanging in the closet.

She thought about the blue quilt spread across the bed.

She thought about the drawer in the nightstand where she kept a photograph of her husband standing inside the unfinished frame of the house, smiling like a man who still continue reading …