“I understand,” said Deborah. “We got sent a death threat and we hadn’t even got out starting shipment yet.” She spit on the ground. “We just put up our shingle and wham: we were instantly swarmed but eco-nuts.”
“You two are awfully young to start out a new farm,” the lady said.
“Well I inherited 100 mink from a distant uncle,” said Derek. “I thought I would give it a go.”
“Well, that will make two coats,” said the lady.
“We are just starting out,” said Deborah. “Derek said that you promised to show us the ropes.”
“Sure. Follow me.” True to her word, the woman showed them everything.