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“Oh, right, it’s the lack of fruit that’ll bring shame, not the dead body in the car.”
if you don’t understand, no use trying to explain,” Second Aunt says. “When someone doesn’t understand, that’s exactly the time you should explain.”
she uses her superpower on the receptionist right now. Whatever it is she says to her, the receptionist’s head whips up, and she stares at Big Aunt with a worried frown. Big Aunt raises her eyebrows and gives a nod. With a sigh, the receptionist starts typing with a vengeance, and within minutes, Big Aunt is handed a key card with a tight smile. She walks back to us with a triumphant smile, waving the key card.
Ma is still touching Nathan all over appraisingly, as though he’s a watermelon she’s thinking of buying.