The Icing On the Cake
““What are you thinking right now?”
Minnie asked, as she took the seat across from her.
“I don’t know. I guess I’m having trouble wrapping my mind around the idea that Joe might really care about me.”
Minnie gave her a warning glance. “Need I give you another accounting of your many fine qualities?”
“No,” she answered, smiling. Minnie drew silent and regarded her thoughtfully. Finally, she spoke. “Back at the fast food place, I confided in you my difficulties working with your family member...s, but I didn’t tell you everything.”
Kristine nodded, urging her to continue. Minnie wrung her hands nervously. “Maybe I should just keep my mouth shut,” she muttered.
“Minnie. It’s okay. Go on, please.”
She sighed wearily. “Yes, okay. As you know, I’ve worked with your mother for years.” She grinned suddenly. “Worked with you, too, but you’re a very talented manager and baker, unlike your… Er, anyway….”
“Minnie, my mom is an excellent baker,”MoreLess
Minnie asked, as she took the seat across from her.
“I don’t know. I guess I’m having trouble wrapping my mind around the idea that Joe might really care about me.”
Minnie gave her a warning glance. “Need I give you another accounting of your many fine qualities?”
“No,” she answered, smiling. Minnie drew silent and regarded her thoughtfully. Finally, she spoke. “Back at the fast food place, I confided in you my difficulties working with your family member...s, but I didn’t tell you everything.”
Kristine nodded, urging her to continue. Minnie wrung her hands nervously. “Maybe I should just keep my mouth shut,” she muttered.
“Minnie. It’s okay. Go on, please.”
She sighed wearily. “Yes, okay. As you know, I’ve worked with your mother for years.” She grinned suddenly. “Worked with you, too, but you’re a very talented manager and baker, unlike your… Er, anyway….”
“Minnie, my mom is an excellent baker,”MoreLess
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