The Hacker Heiress Strikes Back novel · Chapter 27 of 32
Chapter 27: Sunday Dinner
"It's a very good time," Raylan said, from under the sheet.
He had gotten it up to his chin and was holding it there with both fists.
Maybelle looked at the two of us, and at my hoodie on the floor.
"Mm," she said. "Where do you keep your oven?"
She marched past the bed to the kitchen, and I heard the oven door creak.
"It's chicken and rice," she called. "Three hundred and fifty for forty minutes, and nobody leave before it's warm."
"Mama!"
"I'm going to stand in this kitchen with my back to you," she said. "Put some pants on."
The following Sunday, Maybelle's bungalow held more people than it had held in twenty years.
Raylan's grandmother had come in the back seat of his car, in her lavender church dress, with a pound cake wrapped in foil.
She and Maybelle had circled each other in the kitchen for a few minutes.
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