A Gathering of Memories
“He smiled and leaned back in his chair at the sight of Peter Culver, his future housemate, leaning against the closed door.
“Well, Pete, what brings you out of that fancy office at the bank?” Ross posed the question to the good-natured man.
Pete worked at the bank and had an office with a window. The fact that the bank building was owned by Pete’s uncle had something to do with this. That wasn’t to insinuate that Pete had not worked for the privilege. More than one person had been fooled, by hi...s relaxed attitude toward life, into thinking he was a bit slow-witted. Ross knew firsthand that this was not the case.
“I was at the post office and you had a letter, so I just thought I’d bring it by.”
“Thanks.” Ross took the letter from the outstretched hand and felt his heart quicken upon recognizing Sarah’s handwriting. She must have mailed this the very day I left, he thought and wondered what it would say.
“Bad news?”
“I don’t know,” Ross answered honestly.
“Well, if it’s Sarah telling you to go fly a kite, the girls in Baxter will be rejoicing.”MoreLess
“Well, Pete, what brings you out of that fancy office at the bank?” Ross posed the question to the good-natured man.
Pete worked at the bank and had an office with a window. The fact that the bank building was owned by Pete’s uncle had something to do with this. That wasn’t to insinuate that Pete had not worked for the privilege. More than one person had been fooled, by hi...s relaxed attitude toward life, into thinking he was a bit slow-witted. Ross knew firsthand that this was not the case.
“I was at the post office and you had a letter, so I just thought I’d bring it by.”
“Thanks.” Ross took the letter from the outstretched hand and felt his heart quicken upon recognizing Sarah’s handwriting. She must have mailed this the very day I left, he thought and wondered what it would say.
“Bad news?”
“I don’t know,” Ross answered honestly.
“Well, if it’s Sarah telling you to go fly a kite, the girls in Baxter will be rejoicing.”MoreLess
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