The Crepes of Wrath

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I may be tall and skinny, but that’s not the advantage you may think it is. I didn’t fall straight down, but shot forward like an arrow, my Yoder nose leading the way.“Ach!” Freni squawked as I plowed headfirst into her soft middle.I scrambled to my feet. “Sorry, dear. Are you all right?”“For shame, Magdalena. You said this drinking was a onetime thing.”“It was! I’m just clumsy.”Freni stood on tiptoes and sniffed my breath anxiously. “Magdalena!”“I didn’t drink anything,” I wailed.“Yah, maybe. ...But I smell a man’s perfume.”“You do?” I grabbed my collar and tried to smell it, but alas I smelled only myself. There was not a trace of Gabe. And why should there be? The man hadn’t even touched me.But Freni was nodding. “You have been to see Dr. Rosen, yah?”“Maybe. But so what if I have? You like him, and you know it.”“Yah, that is so. But what would your mama say?”“Mama? What does she have to do with this? She’s been dead for twelve years, for crying out loud.”Freni looked away, just as I thought I saw a tear glistening behind one lens.MoreLess

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