The Imposter (2015)
“In fact, she had the temperament of a turtle. Whatever dread, fright, or bump appeared in her path, she wanted nothing more than to drop in her tracks and hide. That’s what she was doing now, at Thelma’s. Hiding. Under the guise of helping Thelma.
Thelma’s shoulder was in a sling, and it was unfortunate that it was her right arm, but the woman had more energy than men half her age.
Take now, for example.
Thelma was walking the perimeter of her property—over a mile long—something she... did every morning, rain or shine. She strode along the barn, the greenhouse, and the henhouse, checking the hens to make sure the pen hadn’t been raided overnight. She eyed the fences and rounded the beehives, then headed back along the vegetable garden. “Keeps me healthy and vibrant,” she told Katrina, and offered her a standing invitation to come along.
“Maybe tomorrow,” Katrina had said, but she doubted it.MoreLess
Thelma’s shoulder was in a sling, and it was unfortunate that it was her right arm, but the woman had more energy than men half her age.
Take now, for example.
Thelma was walking the perimeter of her property—over a mile long—something she... did every morning, rain or shine. She strode along the barn, the greenhouse, and the henhouse, checking the hens to make sure the pen hadn’t been raided overnight. She eyed the fences and rounded the beehives, then headed back along the vegetable garden. “Keeps me healthy and vibrant,” she told Katrina, and offered her a standing invitation to come along.
“Maybe tomorrow,” Katrina had said, but she doubted it.MoreLess
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