Last Summer With Maizon
Last Summer With Maizon
“Grandma said. She sat in her armchair gazing out the window. In the early October wind, yellow and gold leaves pressed themselves for quick moments to the window, then hurried off again.
“Guess it must seem to her like a long time ago she was smart,” Ms. Dell said. She sat across from Grandma on the overstuffed couch. “Now she’s just one of a lot of smart girls caught up there in that Connecticut school, inching along. Guess it’s hard no longer being the smartest one ...”
“She’s still probably ...the smartest one,” Margaret said.
Ms. Dell shook her head. “She’d have dropped us some kind of note if that was the case. Here it is already a month and some weeks gone by.”
“Aren’t you worried, Grandma? Maybe something happened.”
Grandma continued to gaze out the window. When she finally spoke, her voice was soft. “When I took Maizon to Connecticut, it seemed like what she wanted most was for me to leave so she could be on her own. So I left quickly. You know how Maizon is, Margaret.MoreLess
“Guess it must seem to her like a long time ago she was smart,” Ms. Dell said. She sat across from Grandma on the overstuffed couch. “Now she’s just one of a lot of smart girls caught up there in that Connecticut school, inching along. Guess it’s hard no longer being the smartest one ...”
“She’s still probably ...the smartest one,” Margaret said.
Ms. Dell shook her head. “She’d have dropped us some kind of note if that was the case. Here it is already a month and some weeks gone by.”
“Aren’t you worried, Grandma? Maybe something happened.”
Grandma continued to gaze out the window. When she finally spoke, her voice was soft. “When I took Maizon to Connecticut, it seemed like what she wanted most was for me to leave so she could be on her own. So I left quickly. You know how Maizon is, Margaret.MoreLess
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