It was two-thirty on a Saturday afternoon and it seemed that everyone who lived in the Tri-County area was out at the mall shopping.“I’ve never seen it this crowded before,” Hannah said, eyeing the rows of cars in the parking structure.“Only fifteen shopping days before Christmas.”Hannah turned to him in surprise. “I didn’t know you counted things like that.”“I don’t. There was a big sign at the entrance.”“I didn’t notice.”“I know. So now who’s the observant one?”“Neither one of us. Or maybe both of us. Whatever.” Hannah grinned and shrugged it off. “I think we’re going to have to park in the back forty and walk in.”“The back forty?”“It dates back to the days when there were large family farms. The back forty was the section of land farthest away from the farmhouse.”“Oh. Like the toolies.”“Right.”Norman turned down another row and braked to a stop when he encountered a driver parked in the middle of the garage, effectively blocking traffic from both directions.“There’s one in every parking lot,”
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