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4 Sleuths & A Bachelorette ~ A Killer Foursome Mystery ~ Preview of Chapter Two!

From 4 Sleuths & a Bachelorette  Did you miss Chapter One? Chapter Two Kate To Do:     Figure out food for Babette’s bachelorette party.     Call home.     See Niagara Falls.     Try not to miss Laurie and Jim too much.     Does this hotel have a spa? “Would you mind excusing me for a second?” I asked Valentine. “My feet are killing me.” I rubbed my protruding belly. Being six months pregnant with twins is no walk in the park. “I think I have a few minutes before Babette gets here. Plus, I’m dying to call home,” I said. “Of course,” Valentine said. “Don’t give it a second thought. I’ll put the cake on the table with the rest of the food.” I nodded my thanks and wiggled my fingers at her, then turned and crossed the dank party room. Seriously, the hotel needed a little TLC.      What had Babette been thinking?      Maybe she didn’t know how rundown the hotel had become. My invitation had come from a Merry Wrath, whom I hadn’t met yet. Probably the party was a surprise to Babette. But she’d smile and play along. Babette was a trouper. I was excited to see her. We’d been friends since college, and I hadn’t seen her since my own bachelorette party, which my best friend Paula had arranged on a Napa Valley Wine Train tour. But my poor feet had swelled on the plane and I needed to get them propped up stat, or I’d be reduced to wearing the non-slip socks they’d given me during...