LADY ON THE BEACH....PAGE 10 MAGGIE WAS RE-THINKING ABOUT THIS BEING A GOOD IDEA. ONCE THEY MADE THEIR WAY A BIT INLAND, THE OCEAN BREEZE WAS GONE AND THE AIR WAS HOTTER SALLY LED THE WAY, PULLING THE EMPTY RED WAGON, WITH O.C.(ORANGE CAT)SITTING IN THE WAGON. MICHAEL WAS BY HER SIDE, HE TOOK HER HAND AND DIDN'T PULL BACK IT WAS FAMILIAR, LIKE A LONG LOST FRIEND, RIGHT NOW SHE NEEDS A FRIEND THOUGH THESE TWO WERE NOT WHAT SHE HAD IT MIND, BUT SHE DIDN'T MIND SHE WASN'T ALONE. MAGGIE CROSSED THE STREET, JAY WALKING WHEN SALLY LET OUT A SCREAM "OH NO!" OUT OF NOWHERE, A YOUNG MAN IN UNIFORM MET HER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREET "MAM'AM, YOU HAVE BROKEN THE LAW." THE YOUNG MAN, WITH A NAME BADGE, TOBY, "I NEED SOME I.D." "I HAVE NO I.D. ON ME." MAGGIE SAID "COME WITH ME." THE OFFICER SAID MAGGIE LOOKED BACK AT MICHAEL, WHO WAS LAUGHING, AND SALLY LOOKED SCARED, AS IF MAGGIE WAS GOING TO PRISON. "WRITE ME A TI...
LADY ON THE BEACH.......PAGE 9 MAGGIE LOOKED AT SALLY, SHE LOOKED TOTALLY DIFFERENT. SHE SHOWERED CLEAN CLOTHES AND HER HAIR WAS NO NO LONGER LOOKING LIKE A RAT'S NEST. "MORNING SALLY, YOU LOOK NICE THIS MORNING." MAGGIE SAID "THANK YOU." SALLY SAID AS SHE PLACED A PLATE OF EGGS AND BACON IN FRONT OF MAGGIE AND MICHAEL. "THE TOWN IS BUZZING ABOUT YOU AND MICHAEL. A FAMOUS WRITER AND PROFFESIONAL SURFER. THE NEXT IT COUPLE. I AM AT YOUR SERVICE. ANYTHING YOU WANT OR NEED, JUST ASK. SALLY SAT DOWN AND WATCHED THEM EAT. MAGGIE ATE, BUT WASN'T SURE ABOUT SALLY. "DID YOU BRING IN MY TYPEWRITER AND TOTE BAG?" MAGGIE ASKED. "I PUT IT IN THE STUDY." "THANK YOU" MAGGIE, NOT COMFORTABLE PEOPLE TOUCHING HER THINGS "YUO HOO" "THAT WILL BE LOIS. SHE IS THE REALTOR YOU TALKED TO." MICHAEL SAID. "A BIT TO EARLY TO DEAL WITH HER. COME ON IN!" LOIS WALKED IN. "I AM SO SORRY I WAS NOT HER...