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Secrets of a Small Town

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2018
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“In the sunroom. Do…do you want me to make myself scarce?”

“No, there’s something we have to tell her, but I think it’s a good idea for you to be there, too. We might need you.”

Sabrina’s mother, who was leafing through a magazine, looked up as the three of them entered the room. “Hello, Leland. I thought I heard your voice.” A rare smile softened her features.

“Hello, Isabel. How are you, my dear?” He bent down and kissed her.

“I’m fine.”

Sabrina’s heart ached. “Mom,” she began. “We—”

“Leland, would you like something to drink?” Isabel interrupted.

He shook his head and sat on one of the rattan armchairs nearest to her. He reached for her hand. She gave him a puzzled look but didn’t try to pull away.

“Mother,” Sabrina started again. “I asked Leland to come over today because there’s something we need to tell you.”

Isabel looked at him with raised eyebrows. “Something about the will?”

“No, not about the will,” Leland said.

“It’s… Dad left a letter for me in Leland’s safekeeping,” Sabrina said. “Leland gave it to me the day before yesterday.”


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