I studied her. “That’s nice. I like that. So now what?”
“I’ll look for a new job, maybe in Santa Maria, maybe somewhere else. I doubt I’ll quit drinking, but at least I’m not biting my nails. When it comes to men, I don’t know, but I decided it’s better to be by myself until I get my head on straight. That’s a big one for me.”
“That’s huge.”
“Thanks. I thought so.” She let out a big breath. “So now I’m wondering if you’re in the mood for a spicy cheese-and-salami sandwich. My treat,” she said.
“Sure, if I can have it with a fried egg on top.”
“You can have it any way you want. Tannie said she’d be heating up the grill.”
And that didn’t seem like a bad way to have the matter end.
Sue Grafton, "S" is for Silence
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