Clambake Murder: a Rocky Cove Culinary Cozy - book 2
“She double-checked every door and window, making certain that each was closed and locked, and tried in vain to pay attention to a movie on Netflix. Eventually giving up, she poured herself a glass of wine and went upstairs to run a nice hot bath. Poppy slipped silently up the stairs behind her and curled into a contented ball on the bath mat.
Pushing a button on the remote control, Becca turned on the stereo that rested on top of a “shabby chic” antique tea cart, and the room filled with the so...othing sounds of smooth jazz.
She was determined to try to put the incident from the afternoon out of her mind, and had almost succeeded, when Poppy suddenly raised her head, her ears twitching toward the bathroom window. She leaped up from her comfortable spot on the bath mat, jumped on top of the vanity and used it as a launchpad to land gently on the window sill, where she sat, tail twitching, hackles raised, staring into the darkness. Becca knew that there were no imminent safety risks – the window was locked, and the master bath was on the second floor anyway, but Poppy’s unusual behavior had her spooked.MoreLess
Pushing a button on the remote control, Becca turned on the stereo that rested on top of a “shabby chic” antique tea cart, and the room filled with the so...othing sounds of smooth jazz.
She was determined to try to put the incident from the afternoon out of her mind, and had almost succeeded, when Poppy suddenly raised her head, her ears twitching toward the bathroom window. She leaped up from her comfortable spot on the bath mat, jumped on top of the vanity and used it as a launchpad to land gently on the window sill, where she sat, tail twitching, hackles raised, staring into the darkness. Becca knew that there were no imminent safety risks – the window was locked, and the master bath was on the second floor anyway, but Poppy’s unusual behavior had her spooked.MoreLess
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