Chapter 37

“And I’ll buy the DVD just as soon as it’s available.”

“Good, because that’s one movie I really want to see again.”

“We never got around to having dinner,” Eric said.

“After the size of that lunch we consumed, I wouldn’t be able to handle an evening meal.”

“Are you sure?”

“Well, maybe I have room for a basic cheeseburger.”

“I’m sure we’ll see the golden arches between here and the hotel,” Eric said.

“Yeah.”

On the way back to the hotel, they grabbed a couple of sandwiches at McDonald’s, and took them up to their room.

“This is just what the doctor ordered,” Carlton said as he munched on his cheeseburger. 23

2018—early October

The fall festival of the County Historical Society was just a week away, and they were getting the house ready for the event. A cleaning crew was hard at work, and Carlton and Eric were walking through the house with the two ladies from the historical society.

“You’ve done a magnificent job on this place,” Mrs. Pendergrass said.