Endless
“I had Michael all to myself, without work or classes to distract us.
But the day after Congressman Remington’s cocktail party, I couldn’t settle down to anything. Michael had a meeting for a group project in the middle of the day, so I spent the morning in my own dorm room, picking up one task and then another before putting them down.
I didn’t realize how much I was bothering Sophie until she fixed me with a steady reproving gaze.
“I’m sorry,” I said. “I’m just restless today, I guess.” I glan...ced out the window at the sun-drenched day.
“Maybe I’ll go outside and read.”
“I think that is a very good idea,” Sophie agreed. I shoved a few books and a towel into my backpack and headed for the green.
I lay in the sunniest, least-crowded section, but even with a book I’d been dying to read and the warmth beating down on my back, I couldn’t concentrate. I kept hearing the Congressman’s voice, seeing his haunted face. I had to wonder what would have happened if Remington hadn’t interfered in his friend’s marriage.MoreLess
But the day after Congressman Remington’s cocktail party, I couldn’t settle down to anything. Michael had a meeting for a group project in the middle of the day, so I spent the morning in my own dorm room, picking up one task and then another before putting them down.
I didn’t realize how much I was bothering Sophie until she fixed me with a steady reproving gaze.
“I’m sorry,” I said. “I’m just restless today, I guess.” I glan...ced out the window at the sun-drenched day.
“Maybe I’ll go outside and read.”
“I think that is a very good idea,” Sophie agreed. I shoved a few books and a towel into my backpack and headed for the green.
I lay in the sunniest, least-crowded section, but even with a book I’d been dying to read and the warmth beating down on my back, I couldn’t concentrate. I kept hearing the Congressman’s voice, seeing his haunted face. I had to wonder what would have happened if Remington hadn’t interfered in his friend’s marriage.MoreLess
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