by Diana Orgain | Jul 2, 2021 | Maternal Instincts Mysteries, Sneak Peek, Uncategorized
Did you miss Chapter One? Did you miss part one of Chapter Two? From Rockabye Murder Chapter Two Continued Kenny arrived just as I finished putting on my mascara “Kate, can I order—” “Pizza money is on the counter,” I said with a grin. Kenny, who’d just turned eighteen, lived to raid our fridge and to devour any pizza we would buy him. His folks still hadn’t given up trying to make him a vegan. He flipped his pink hair—the tips used to be purple but now they were blue— and gave me two thumbs up before scooping up Laurie. I stared at his hair. The tips were blue on one side, but on the other . . . “Did you shave half your head?” He groaned. “Don’t remind me.” Blinking a few times, I asked, “Why did you shave half your head? I mean, it looks great—edgy and artistic, and all that. But you don’t seem happy about it.” “I got a bird stuck in it,” he mumbled. “You got a what stuck in it?” He sat down with Laurie and started to play peek-a-boo. “So, I took Siena—you know, the one with the nose ring—on a date to the zoo.” Ah, yes, Kenny had been quite enthusiastic about Nose Ring, as I’d taken to calling her in my head. He’d met her a couple of weeks ago while busking with his tuba at Fisherman’s Wharf. He covered his eyes. “We went into the aviary. Peekaboo!” He opened his hands and peeked out at Laurie. “Oh no.” I grimaced. “Oh yes.” He covered his eyes again. “Anyway, we...
