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Weekly Contest #71
The Mystery Ingredient Bill M. Woznik On a brisk winter evening that saw her walk into my office, I learned that crime is not limited to theft of money or jewelry. Crime can also be sweet. She knocked on my door in tears, clad in a long brown trench coat with a fedora and shoes to match. Her face was stained with the salty mix of mascara and tears that even now ran freshly down her slightly pink cheekbones. I poured her a hot cup of joe with two sugars to help her calm down along with a soft tissue. She told me between sobs that her bake...
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