Chapter 67

“He called me a beautiful woman,” May was talking to Blessing who now seemed interested in hearing all about her store experience with a stranger.

“So, he called you a beautiful woman just because he found you buying some apple at a store?” Blessing asked just to be sure that she was following up with May’s story.

“Exactly!” May nodded in approval. “That is what happened. I don’t know why he seemed interested in talking to me. There is just something strange about him that I couldn’t figure out. He even told me his name. He said it was Henry.”

“Henry?” Blessing seemed to be putting pieces together that May couldn’t clearly see, but feel.

May knew that Blessing was trying to make the story make sense to her because of the way she was repeating the words and statements that she was making.

“There is just something totally off about him,” May confessed. “I mean, I do not deny the fact that he has this charming personality of a man of his age. But, it doesn