“Frank said. “We’ll both go mad if we keep going over it. Let’s box it up and send the thing back. Make a copy first. We’ll never remember all the corrections we’ve made.” They both glared at the offending manuscript.Patsy nodded. “I’ll bring it in as soon as that’s done.”“Fine. Good work, Patsy. Thanks.”At his desk, waiting for Patsy to type the letter to go with the manuscript, he thought about Lucy McCrutchen. Too soon to ask her to dinner? Deciding the answer was no, he dialed her number.“Go...od afternoon,” he said when she answered the phone. “I thought, since Amy is out on Fridays, perhaps it would be a good time to have dinner with me. Tonight?”“Oh, Frank, I’m sorry. I’m all tied up. But thanks for asking,” Lucy replied.“I’m sorry, too. We’ll make it another time.”They chatted for only a moment, and when he hung up, he regarded the phone thoughtfully. She sounded different. Strained? Upset? Second thoughts about seeing him? It sounded like it.Lucy replaced her phone and walked out to the deck.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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