The Long Stitch Good Night: An Embroidery Mystery (2012)
“It was Saint Patrick’s Day, and I was reading a book on Mountmellick embroidery. I’d ordered several copies of the book on the traditional Irish craft to sell in my embroidery specialty shop this month, and I’d become really interested in it. I was eager to learn the stitches and make something using the technique.
I’d placed the phone on the ottoman in front of me before getting comfortable. My friend Riley Kendall, who was pregnant and had been on bed rest, had a doctor’s appointment today, a...nd I was eager to hear how it went. When the phone rang, I grabbed it quickly. “Seven-Year—”
“Marcy, it’s Keith. Riley wanted me to let you know she just checked into the hospital.”
“It’s time?” I asked, dropping my book onto the floor as I scrambled to my feet.
“Pretty close. We went in for her regular obstetrics appointment, and the doctor thought she should head on over to the birthing center.” Riley’s husband took a deep breath. “If she doesn’t go into labor by tomorrow morning, the doctor plans to induce.MoreLess
I’d placed the phone on the ottoman in front of me before getting comfortable. My friend Riley Kendall, who was pregnant and had been on bed rest, had a doctor’s appointment today, a...nd I was eager to hear how it went. When the phone rang, I grabbed it quickly. “Seven-Year—”
“Marcy, it’s Keith. Riley wanted me to let you know she just checked into the hospital.”
“It’s time?” I asked, dropping my book onto the floor as I scrambled to my feet.
“Pretty close. We went in for her regular obstetrics appointment, and the doctor thought she should head on over to the birthing center.” Riley’s husband took a deep breath. “If she doesn’t go into labor by tomorrow morning, the doctor plans to induce.MoreLess
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