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She’d once read most people end up with a partner who lives in walking or driving distance from them. That information made relationships less ethereal and more about proximity and convenience.
seeing her friend somehow manage a hectic schedule while still wearing high heels, kept her grateful that she could at least wear Crocs to work.
“There could be a live possum in there and you wouldn’t know,” Duncan said. “His name is Terrance.” “What?” Duncan asked. “The live possum in my refrigerator? His name is Terrance.”
“Not near the food. Not near the food.”
People thought bakers pranced through icing sugar and worked to the sound of chirping birds, but rolling dough with a hard pin for hours on end was no joke.
“You look like a reverend’s wife. Or a woman who still has a landline,” Kym said.
Retta didn’t say anything for a moment. She’d run away from her emotions for so long but doing so never truly made her feel better.
“Good afternoon, distinguished guests…and Uncle Peter.” There was laughter as everyone turned to the man who’d shown up to the event in jeans and a Toronto Maple Leafs cap.
