Rowing in Eden (2015)
“According to Rosamund, this was a good thing since she no longer wanted to spend time with anyone in Pynch Lake—“Present company excluded, of course.”
Franny smiled at this—she was elated, just then, walking with Rosamund toward City Park and a meeting with Ryan Marvell—still, the season’s changes pressed on her heart as if they were not the result of the tilting of the earth in relation to the sun, but, instead, messages of consequence. Not that she could say precisely what the messages might ...be, but she did feel more alive in their presence. She sensed a swelling in the world, a sensitive skin. She sometimes found herself leaning against things in an oddly cozy way, stroking the bark of a tree, even pressing her lips to the refrigerator door as she took a call on the telephone.
“I appreciate you bringing me into town, Roz.”
Rosamund wrinkled up her nose. “What else do I have to do on a Saturday night? Oh—there he is!” She gave Franny’s elbow a squeeze. “I forgot how darling he is!”MoreLess
Franny smiled at this—she was elated, just then, walking with Rosamund toward City Park and a meeting with Ryan Marvell—still, the season’s changes pressed on her heart as if they were not the result of the tilting of the earth in relation to the sun, but, instead, messages of consequence. Not that she could say precisely what the messages might ...be, but she did feel more alive in their presence. She sensed a swelling in the world, a sensitive skin. She sometimes found herself leaning against things in an oddly cozy way, stroking the bark of a tree, even pressing her lips to the refrigerator door as she took a call on the telephone.
“I appreciate you bringing me into town, Roz.”
Rosamund wrinkled up her nose. “What else do I have to do on a Saturday night? Oh—there he is!” She gave Franny’s elbow a squeeze. “I forgot how darling he is!”MoreLess
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