These Girls
“The most important scenes, the ones people were always said to come back to on their deathbeds.She saw herself falling in love with Annabelle first, that sweet little bald baby with big blue eyes. Annabelle was small and thin, with legs that seemed as fragile as chicken wings. She smelled like lavender from her scented baby lotion, and she didn’t like pacifiers, which made her look more intelligent to Abby than other babies, with those plastic rings hanging out of their mouths.“Here’s your room...—I mean, if everything works out,” Anna-belle’s father, Bob, had said, showing Abby around the basement. There was a bedroom with a full-size bed and chest of drawers in matching white wicker, a bathroom with a shower and pretty blue tiles on the floor, and an adjoining rec room that had been transformed into a playroom for Annabelle. With its deep green sectional sofa and wall-mounted television, it could double as a living area for Abby. “We’re getting a mini-fridge and a microwave, and of course you could use the kitchen upstairs anytime you wanted,”MoreLess
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