With an unusually serious attitude, he said, “Hey Nora, can I talk to you for a sec?” I gave him a nod and trailed after him to a secluded area of the lobby. “What’s up?”Mike stirred his camera around. “There’s something you need to see.” He pivoted the camera so that I could see the tiny screen on the back.
My jaw fell as I watched. < Gerald, my new father-in-law, was there, discreetly approaching the gift table. He was as obvious as day. With a furtive glance around, he picked up a box and hurried out of the room. “Is he stealing our presents?” I let out a gasp. Mike gave a shrug. “I’m at a loss for ideas.
I thought you ought to view it.” With my head spinning, I thanked Mike. What on earth was happening? Gerald would take from us, but why?