Whiskey with a Twist

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Warmest thanks to the following writers and readers for skillfully and generously critiquing my drafts: Teddie Aggeles, M.K. Buhler, Rebecca Gall, Greg Neri, and Richard Pahl.

Hugs to Clooney and Redford, the four-leggers.

I write with fond memories of Flannery, Lola, Endo, and Talley. See y’all in another novel.

“She breeds Afghan hounds?” I asked. “Then why would I want to meet her?”

I was drinking with my ex-husband, who looked good in the autumn sunlight slanting across Mother Tucker’s oak bar. So good that I strained to remind myself of the pain that must have surrounded our divorce. At the moment I could recall none at all.

“I already have an Afghan hound,” I said. “One is too many.”

Jeb Halloran sipped his scotch, a fine single malt that he could only recently afford. “Susan Davies has connections.”

“Will she take Abra?” My voice rose in hope.

“She sells dogs, Whiskey. She doesn’t collect them. But she might introduce you to her husband.”

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