A Strange Morning
It was a strange morning at the café that particular morning. For one thing, the store was almost totally empty. Joe knew that the recent Rose episode had upset some customers. Even though he was the only customer in the store, his dedication to it didn’t waver as he read a magazine and glanced momentarily at Rose, who was seated at the counter. The way she gazed at him also gave the impression that she had a plan. But what could it be?