Chapter 221

It wasn't too late when Joshua got home that night, so he saw Queenie still curled up on the couch and crocheting while watching TV. She'd yet to go to bed. "Smelly cat, smelly cat…" This was the scene from the show that greeted Joshua when he entered the living room. He'd never had time to watch any TV shows, but he always heard the secretarial department staff watching this show during lunch. In their words, TV shows like these were the best to watch when eating. It seemed to make their meals taste better. "You like this episode, too?" he asked. He took his suit jacket off and sat beside Queenie. The weather was getting colder, so she'd turned on the heat, keeping the inside of their home warm and toasty. Queenie easily became engrossed in TV shows, but her hands wouldn't stop knitting. Her actions were as smooth as butter. "Oh, you're back, Mr. Newman." She only realized Joshua was back when she felt the couch sink a little deeper as he sat down. She leaned close to him and