For several days, the town has been rife with rumor-although this time there appears to be something to them-that someone might be interested in buying the old shirt factory. Miles and David saw Mrs. Whiting with some men in a white limo with Massachusetts plates out at the factory. The brothers are still trying to keep secret their plans to merge the Empire Grill with Callahan's, but Miles seriously doubts that Mrs. Whiting doesn't know-partly because she seems to know everything, and partly because they have been spending all of their spare time there.
As it turns out, there was indeed a Grandma Voss and searchers found her body in the landfill near her house. After the story of John Voss and his grandmother broke, Horace Weymouth unveils a secret to Miles.....
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