“The bells on her door seemed to chime repeatedly, and the cha-ching of the cash register made a very festive accompaniment. It was the day before the ball when Laura showed up for her shift with Diane from the deli in tow. The petite blonde looked edgy around the crowd of women, all trying on gowns, but Laura stayed by her side, and Maggie noticed that Diane relaxed enough to joke around with Laura. “I can’t wear that,” Diane said with a grin as Laura held up an enormous sparkly yellow dress wi...th a huge poofy skirt in front of her. “I’d look like a gumdrop.” “It’s true!” Laura cried. “I’ll wear a matching orange one, and we can go as the Gumdrop Girls.” As the two busted up with laughter, Maggie shook her head. Laura had spent a lot of time over the past week befriending Diane. Maggie had gotten to know her a little better and had revised her opinion. She didn’t think Diane was after Michael but rather that she looked up to him as a father figure. Laura hadn’t given her the specifics, but Maggie sensed from what Laura did say that Diane was going through a difficult time.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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