Chapter 33 – QuorumWednesday Afternoon, October 14th Morelville General Store –––––––– “It’s just the saddest thing,” Faye was saying to Chloe. “He’s still not back and there’s been no word from him. I don’t know; maybe I should have tried to talk to him after all.” “Oh-oh,” Marco said as he tipped his head toward the front windows. “Here comes trouble.” The three of them watched as Kent Gross parked his oversized pick-up outside the front door and got out. He didn’t waste any time as he hurried into the store. When he came in, he pointed at Faye. “The girl over at the bakery told me you were probably in here. Can we talk?” “Sure,” Faye said, “What seems to be the problem?” He kept his eyes trained somewhere over her shoulder. “It’s church business. How about if we talk outside?”

