Claire Voyant
Claire Voyant
“Not the kind where twenty people jumped out from behind the couch and scared me to death. Not even the kind where I suspected something fishy was going on but couldn’t fathom the incompetent people I knew pulling off anything requiring that much attention to detail.
No. My surprise party was different in that it began quietly, in a private hospital room, without food, music, decorations, and with only a single guest. Someone who was hardly in a festive mood himself.
After listening patiently to... my sad tale, Drew told me that he, too, was exhausted from the events of the past week. And also a little down. Over the past year, he’d been having second thoughts about working with his father, and even contemplated going back into podiatry. “But how could I leave him now? His father just died, and if his only son doesn’t want to be business partners anymore, he’s going to feel so abandoned.”
I was about to go into my famous sometimes-you-have-to-follow-your-heart speech when my family arrived, carrying balloons and a cake.MoreLess
No. My surprise party was different in that it began quietly, in a private hospital room, without food, music, decorations, and with only a single guest. Someone who was hardly in a festive mood himself.
After listening patiently to... my sad tale, Drew told me that he, too, was exhausted from the events of the past week. And also a little down. Over the past year, he’d been having second thoughts about working with his father, and even contemplated going back into podiatry. “But how could I leave him now? His father just died, and if his only son doesn’t want to be business partners anymore, he’s going to feel so abandoned.”
I was about to go into my famous sometimes-you-have-to-follow-your-heart speech when my family arrived, carrying balloons and a cake.MoreLess
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