Tiger Lilly

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Sharon Vander Meer. Tiger Lilly

Chapter One — Company’s Coming

Chapter Two — Life’s Little Surprises

Chapter Three — A New Day

Chapter Four — On the Job

Chapter Five — Where Am I?

Chapter Six — Keep the Home Fires Burning

Chapter Seven — Making Friends

Chapter Eight — Settling In

Chapter Nine — Off to School

Chapter Ten — Job Hunting

Chapter Eleven —An Offer You Can’t Refuse

Chapter Twelve —An Ill Wind

Chapter Thirteen — Who’s on First

Chapter Fourteen — On the Clock

Chapter Fifteen — The Real world

Chapter Sixteen — Reporting In

Chapter Seventeen — A Day in the Life

Chapter Eighteen — Working Girl

Chapter Nineteen — Details, Details

Chapter Twenty — Love in Bloom

Chapter Twenty-one — Love in Bloom II

Chapter Twenty-two — Retrospective

Chapter Twenty-three — Day of Rest

Chapter Twenty-four — Winding Down

Chapter Twenty-five — A day of leisure

Chapter Twenty-six —Truth or dare

Chapter Twenty-seven — Lilly’s Journal

Chapter Twenty-eight — Job security

Chapter Twenty-nine — Busted

Chapter Thirty — Velvet glove

Chapter Thirty-one — Lilly’s Journal

Chapter Thirty-two — Helping hand and a short day

Chapter Thirty-three —Free to be me

Chapter Thirty-five — Repeat performance

Chapter Thirty-six — In the Know

Chapter Thirty-seven — Reality Check

Chapter Thirty-Eight — Shall We Gather

Chapter Thirty-nine — Surprise, Surprise

Chapter Forty — Full Circle

Chapter Forty-one — Party time

Chapter Forty-two — Lost

Chapter Forty-three — Waiting

Chapter Forty-four — Found

Chapter Forty-five — Aftermath

Chapter Forty-six — A time for everything

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At age sixty-five it is hard for me to get excited about much of anything. Been there, done that and didn’t want the crumby T-shirt anyhow. So sue me. I know that’s a cliché but it is how I feel! Now my cotton-pickin’ niece and her dadblamed kids are coming to stay with me, and what is that all about? What? They think I have oodles of money so they can mooch off me and I won’t say anything? Well, they have another think coming!

Lilly Irish swiped at her slightly pointed nose with the back of her non-writing hand—she was a righty not a lefty—and sniffed.

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“Mom, he’s scared,” a voice said from under a hooded sweatshirt.

“What did I say on the way here, little Miss Marie? You have to mind Aunt Lilly and do as she says. If she doesn’t want Krank in the house then he has to stay out. We’ll leave him in the car.”

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