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Bea twisted her mouth "Well, he’s been dead for years, so he won’t be ht I’d take a last look at his pile Souitars One of theift from some faled her fingers and pretended to be concentrating "No, Stevie Stevie Ray" She continued to struggle, then gave a shrug of surrender "Stevie Ray sohan?"

"That’s it Fancy guitar"

"Don’t be ridiculous, Mouitar? Maybe Norman stole it--that would be uitars, I threw in this line to htly and shook my head with frustration "Nor he left in your attic is garbage, Mo rid of it all"

"But I know this one is special It even has theletters" Bea and Ifrom the next table, but we kept up the act

I leaned closer to her "Look, I don’t want to hear" But that was as far as I needed to go--the hook was set, and the fish was tugging on the line

"Excusecloser from his table "I couldn’t help but overhear that you found a rare guitar I happen to collect guitars, and Ithis one off your hands"

I kept up the routine "You see, Mo that the crap in your attic is valuable" I turned to Rawson "I’ My ems And my uncle was a complete loser, so whatever he left up there is worthless, believe ot excited "No it’s not I even took a picture of it" She fumbled in her purse and pulled out her phone "Norman told me once that he had treasure up there"