A Rare Sweetness

There were pork, pork chops, ham hocks, and beef. More than 200 pounds in total.

The other two bags were packed with fresh fruit.

Strawberries, grapefruit, apples, grapes, and several more kinds, about eight varieties in all.

Helen was stunned. Her first reaction was to look around. After confirming the doors and windows were tightly shut, she lowered her voice and asked, "Cal, w-where did you get