A Change in Altitude (2014)
“She stepped out of the car to meet them and Alina waved. “Mom! We need your help.”
She skidded to a halt in front of the house, struggling to right the cardboard box she’d balanced between the handlebars. The box and one like it that Lucas carried were filled with lilac blossoms.
“Where did you get the flowers?” Sharon asked. “Are these for the wedding?”
“They’re for a wedding, but not Maggie and Uncle Jameso’s,” Alina said.
“Then whose wedding?” Sharon brushed her hands across the deep purple ...blossoms that filled the air with their sweet perfume.
“It’s a secret,” Alina said. “And the wedding is kind of a surprise.”
“A surprise for the bride and groom—or for someone else?”
“For the bride.” Lucas wheeled his bike alongside Alina’s. “It’s for my mom.”
Sharon studied the two young people, their faces flushed from the bike ride, expressions so earnest. “Lucas, it’s sweet of you to want to surprise your mother,” she said. “But the bride usually decides on the details for her own wedding.”MoreLess
She skidded to a halt in front of the house, struggling to right the cardboard box she’d balanced between the handlebars. The box and one like it that Lucas carried were filled with lilac blossoms.
“Where did you get the flowers?” Sharon asked. “Are these for the wedding?”
“They’re for a wedding, but not Maggie and Uncle Jameso’s,” Alina said.
“Then whose wedding?” Sharon brushed her hands across the deep purple ...blossoms that filled the air with their sweet perfume.
“It’s a secret,” Alina said. “And the wedding is kind of a surprise.”
“A surprise for the bride and groom—or for someone else?”
“For the bride.” Lucas wheeled his bike alongside Alina’s. “It’s for my mom.”
Sharon studied the two young people, their faces flushed from the bike ride, expressions so earnest. “Lucas, it’s sweet of you to want to surprise your mother,” she said. “But the bride usually decides on the details for her own wedding.”MoreLess
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