“You’re gifting me a car?” “Calm down. I obviously got it cheap.” I shrug. “But when it’s something you really want, I don’t think you should wait. There’s always a reason not to do something, but time is finite. It’s not going to wait for you to make a decision.” He pauses in stirring whatever he’s frying up and sets the spatula down. “That’s a good point.” “It’s true.” Ford doesn’t move for a moment, back to me, and I watch the way his back moves with each breath. Then he turns suddenly and crosses to where I’m sitting on the counter. At this height, he’s a little shorter than me, and it’s
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