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Wait and See, Annie Lee
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SOLVED. Main female character swallows stranger's diamond ring and later has a daughter named Gemma [s]
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Self-pity is an unattractive trait and Annie Lee Fleck, the anti-heroine of Wright's ostensibly comic debut novel, indulges in it in spades. She and her husband, Lucas, live contentedly in a remote Colorado ski resort town where she waits tables at one local restaurant and he works as a chef at another. Happiness would be hers but for the fact that she can't get pregnant. Depressed, she takes to overusing emergency 800 numbers, ultimately focusing on a poison control hotline, making up repeated crises for a daughter who doesn't exist.(view spoiler) Following a series of mishaps, Annie Lee winds up swallowing the diamond, (view spoiler) ["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>