More Tish by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Fiction, Romance, Literary 12+

📗 "Tish is going on a walking tour with a donkey, Lizzie," Aggie had told me -- and here we found Tish at work with a needle."What are you making, Miss Letitia?" Aggie asked Tish sweetly. "Summer clothes? With an upholsterer's needle?"I was quite bewildered about all this. For even if Tish had decided on a walking tour I couldn't imagine what an upholsterer's needle had to do with it -- unless she meant to upholster the donkey.At that very instant there was a thud under our feet and something came "ping" through the floor not six inches from my toe, and lodged in the ceiling. Aggie and I stood looking up. It had made a small round hole over our heads, and a little cloud of plaster dust hung around it."Somebody shot at us!" declared Aggie, clutching my arm. "That was a bullet!"