“She could hear the faintest sound of applause coming through the open screen door. Then she looked back at Max, making the connection. “You like Layla?” Sadie asked, wondering how it was that a woman with a brain injury could still be so appealing to so many men. But as she looked at Max, she thought maybe she did understand. Layla was simple. Max was too, and probably lonely. Was it better to sit next to someone than to sit alone? Max didn’t answer the question, but she noticed him blush, and ...she suppressed a smile. In Garrison, Judy Bellows and Stan Highland, both of whom were mentally disabled, had gotten married about ten years ago. They lived in Judy’s mother’s basement and walked two miles together every day. Judy was almost sixty, and Stan was thirty-six. They always went to Bingo on Saturday nights, and it was impossible to see them together without feeling that while perhaps not traditional, their relationship worked. “Did you burn the box I brought to Eric?” Sadie restated, wanting to make sure she understood what had happened.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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