Chapter 302: Furniture

I know you don’t like new furniture, but I have some you might like. – Sticks

Rye agreed to meet Sticks at the shop on Wednesday morning before her afternoon class. She was starting the required training for the district this week and meeting her teacher for lunch. She parked in the little lot and then went to the office door of the second building.

Inside at the reception desk, was a young blonde woman with down syndrome. The woman smiled brightly behind thick turquoise frame glasses.

“Welcome to the Knots, I’m Tiffany.” She smiled sweetly and spoke slowly with a slight lisp.

“Hi, Tiffany. I’m Rye and have an appointment with Sticks.” She smiled back.

“I will let him know you are here. Please have a seat.” Tiffany pointed to the chairs and couch before going to the door leading out to the shop floor.

Rye was admiring the craftsmanship of the chair she was sitting in when Sticks followed Tiffany back into the office.

“Tiffany, do you remember Chance