9781631053566springsdelightballnc
“The smell of chocolate permeated the air. Smiling, she looked down at the new red sweater and turtleneck she found waiting for her this morning. Somehow, the drafty house didn’t seem as cold anymore.
Colt was certainly a mystery.
He didn’t know it was her birthday, and he waved her “thank you” away. She could tell he was embarrassed, so she left him alone but she wanted to tell him they were the best birthday gifts she ever had.
Bibbs and Shady were a completely different story. They treated he...r like a china doll until she had to yell at them. All morning it was “thank you, ma’am”, “can I help you, ma’am”.
Finally, she had to tell them that too much niceness could get on one’s nerves.
Shaking her head, she remembered their surprised and puzzled expressions. She’d been ready for a few stares this morning but a total change had been too much. She thought of Caleb, and how he never treated her differently after he knew about the fights she and Billy had. She missed him.MoreLess
Colt was certainly a mystery.
He didn’t know it was her birthday, and he waved her “thank you” away. She could tell he was embarrassed, so she left him alone but she wanted to tell him they were the best birthday gifts she ever had.
Bibbs and Shady were a completely different story. They treated he...r like a china doll until she had to yell at them. All morning it was “thank you, ma’am”, “can I help you, ma’am”.
Finally, she had to tell them that too much niceness could get on one’s nerves.
Shaking her head, she remembered their surprised and puzzled expressions. She’d been ready for a few stares this morning but a total change had been too much. She thought of Caleb, and how he never treated her differently after he knew about the fights she and Billy had. She missed him.MoreLess
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