smiled at him genially and said, “We're ready to look at menus now.”
It was only when Ashley was on her way back to the office that she remembered she had forgotten to congratulate her father
on his cover of Time magazine. When Ashley walked up to her desk, Dennis Tibble was waiting for her.
“I hear you had lunch with your father.” He's an eavesdropping little creep.
He makes it his business to know everything that's going on here. “Yes, I did.” “That can't have been much fun.”
He lowered his voice. “Why don't you ever have lunch with me?” “Dennis... I've told you before. I'm not interested.”
He grinned. “You will be. Just wait” There was something eerie about him, something scary.
She wondered again whether he could be the one who... She shook her head. No. She had to forget about it, move on.
On her way home, Ashley stopped and parked her car in front of the Apple Tree Book House.
Before she went in, she studied the reflection in the storefront mirror to see if there was anyone behind her whom she recognized.
No one. She went inside the store. A young male clerk walked up to her. “May I help you?”
“Yes. I— Do you have a book on stalkers?” He was looking at her strangely. “Stalkers?”
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