Coming of Age
“The house seemed very big and very empty. He wandered back into the den and stood in front of the picture window, staring out over the grassy lawn and adjacent pasture. But his mind did not register the sight of the clouds rolling in or the way the light changed colors with the approach of the storm. His mind was taken to a time long ago. February 2001 The Pine Lake Country Club was the venue for the class reunion Olivia and Max were hired to photograph. One look at the alumni and Max w...as sure they were going to stick out like sore thumbs. Aside from them, there wasn’t a person in the place younger than fifty. Olivia nudged him with her elbow. “Don’t worry, they probably don’t bite.” Max shot her a smile. “I don’t know. Looks like those guys over there at the bar would like to take a bite out of you. They haven’t stopped looking at you since we walked in.” Olivia laughed. “Then maybe we should start with them. You ready?” “I guess.” She took a step and stopped.MoreLess
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