Guardian's Joy #3
“She knew she wasn’t better at all and she felt a moment’s panic. Three women stood at the foot of her bed.
The little yellow cat sat purring at her feet.
“It’s all right,” said the first who was wearing a blue bib apron with embroidered ruffles up the sides of the bib. “There’s nothing to be frightened of. We won’t hurt you.”
Frightened that she was hallucinating, sure.
Of the three apparitions? Not hardly. How could she be afraid of… “She thinks you’re Betty Crocker and Manon is Sophia Loren,”... the tall one giggled. “Do I look like Julie Andrews?”
“She’s sicker than we thought if she thinks you look like Julie Andrews,” Betty Crocker laughed.
“Actually, she wasn’t thinking Julie Andrews so much as Mary Poppins. It’s the same thing though, isn’t it?”
Sophia Loren laughed at that one. “Now do you see why those outfits you wear are no good? They make you look like some nineteenth century governess.” Sophia spoke with a French accent instead of Italian and she had white hair.MoreLess
The little yellow cat sat purring at her feet.
“It’s all right,” said the first who was wearing a blue bib apron with embroidered ruffles up the sides of the bib. “There’s nothing to be frightened of. We won’t hurt you.”
Frightened that she was hallucinating, sure.
Of the three apparitions? Not hardly. How could she be afraid of… “She thinks you’re Betty Crocker and Manon is Sophia Loren,”... the tall one giggled. “Do I look like Julie Andrews?”
“She’s sicker than we thought if she thinks you look like Julie Andrews,” Betty Crocker laughed.
“Actually, she wasn’t thinking Julie Andrews so much as Mary Poppins. It’s the same thing though, isn’t it?”
Sophia Loren laughed at that one. “Now do you see why those outfits you wear are no good? They make you look like some nineteenth century governess.” Sophia spoke with a French accent instead of Italian and she had white hair.MoreLess
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