Little Matchmakers (2012)
“She looked pretty startled at the idea of swapping kids. At least he’d gotten her attention.
For darn sure, she’d gotten his. The business she’d set up was amazing. The shop, the grounds, the house. He’d never thought of her as a lightweight, but what she’d created here was downright remarkable.
And so was she.
“I didn’t mean literally trade kids. But I got this brainstorm of how we could help each other. Starting with my Will… Just looking around here, I can see you’ve got plenty o...f manual work. He loves messing with dirt. And he’s too young to have a ‘real’ job, but maybe you could find something helpful for him to do a couple afternoons a week?”
She didn’t immediately answer, but he could almost hear the wheels turning in her mind as she considered the idea. She had to be concentrating mighty hard, because her right hand was instinctively stroking the cat on her lap—the cat she’d claimed wasn’t hers and never would be.MoreLess
For darn sure, she’d gotten his. The business she’d set up was amazing. The shop, the grounds, the house. He’d never thought of her as a lightweight, but what she’d created here was downright remarkable.
And so was she.
“I didn’t mean literally trade kids. But I got this brainstorm of how we could help each other. Starting with my Will… Just looking around here, I can see you’ve got plenty o...f manual work. He loves messing with dirt. And he’s too young to have a ‘real’ job, but maybe you could find something helpful for him to do a couple afternoons a week?”
She didn’t immediately answer, but he could almost hear the wheels turning in her mind as she considered the idea. She had to be concentrating mighty hard, because her right hand was instinctively stroking the cat on her lap—the cat she’d claimed wasn’t hers and never would be.MoreLess
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