![]() She is five-foot-four and may weigh 175, but she doesn't look fat. Even her thick hair, blond streaked with gray, with its natural curl firmly controlled by a food-service hairnet, looked substantial and dependable-hair that wouldn't stand for any nonsense. Solid is definitely the word for Jeanette TenHuis. "Oh, I'll make sure we'll get our money before she gets her chocolate."Īunt Nettie knotted her solid fists on her solid hips and stood solidly on her solid legs. "We can refuse if we're not going to get paid." ![]() And I'd be a lot happier if she kept her crookedness elsewhere." "Clementine Ripley is just a crooked summer visitor. "Clementine Ripley isn't our town's crooked lawyer," Aunt Nettie said scornfully. "But even crooks have the right to buy chocolate." "Every town has a crooked lawyer," I said. ![]()
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