Marra was acting like a tornado. If Denis concluded that the girl was being casual when they spoke over the phone, then the situation behind the scenes was completely unexpected.

She darted like a rabbit trying to find a hiding place because a big bear chased her.

The girl first contacted Uncle Sue. Marra said that tomorrow she would come earlier than the girl's average time to the market. Marra reasoned that a friend of hers ordered quite a lot of fish and needed to be delivered, so she had to leave early to not interfere with her activities when selling at regular hours.

Luckily, Uncle Sue agreed to Marra's...