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Chapter25:ASilverChainTheHilton’stheystayedatwasonlyacoupleofblocksfromtherestaurantsoitdidn’ttakelongforMeitogetback.Shehadtwomissedcallsfromanunknownnumber,andthepersondidnotleaveamessage.Shewastooexhaustedphysicallyandemotionallytocareandfiguredtheywouldcallbackifitwasanythingimportant.Ifthiswasafewyearsbackshewouldhaveneverdonewhatshedid–dancedwithsomeoneofflimitlikethat.Some...[阅读全文]
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Chapter24:ComeAwaywithMe ThedayDanproposedtoMeihadbeenlivingsovividlyinJessie’smemorydespitehowhardhetriedtoforgetit.Heactuallywentstraighthomethatdayfromthepartybecauseofdisappointment,anger,andjealousy–allthefeelingsthatheknewverywellheshouldnot,andhadnorightofhaving. HisheartwasfilledwithbitternesswhenMeiaskediftheywereOKontheplane,andtheonlyresponsehecouldgatherupwastofightback.T...[阅读全文]
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Chapter23:SecondTriptoDCDanknewwhathesawonthatSaturdaynight.MeiandJessecameoutofthekitchenbothlookedlikelittlekidswhowerejustcaughtwithstealingtreatsoutofthecandyjar.Danwasnotstupid,apparentlysomethingwasgoingonbetweenthemandthatsomethingisnotgoodnewsforhim.DantriedtotalktoMeiaboutitbutshealwayschangedtopicandhedidn’twanttopushhertoohard.Duringthepasttwomonthshedideverythinghecouldtoshowhert...[阅读全文]
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Chapter22:BirthdaySurpriseMeicouldn’tbelievethatitwasherbirthdayagain.Timeseemedtoflybyfasterasshegotolder.SherememberedalongtimeagosomeonetoldherthatgirlsarelikeChristmastreesthattheirmarketabilityandvaluesdramaticallyreducesafterthenumber25.Nowjustthethoughtofthatmadeherlaugh,guessshe’swaypastthatagenow.Shewasgoingtotakethedayoff,butRoytoldherthattheywouldhaveabirthdaypartyforheratwo...[阅读全文]
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Chapter21:PsychologicalWarfareIthasbeentwomonthssincetheaccident.Meihascompletelyrecoveredandwasbacktowork.Itseemedlikeeverythinghadgonebacktowhereitwasbefore.Jessewasallbusinessagainaroundoffice,henevermentionedthenightofhissurprisevisitsoMeikepthermouthshutaswell.Theypretendednothingeverhappened.Ifitwasn’tbecausethecautionanddisciplinetheycaughtineachother’seyesfromtimetotime,Meiwoul...[阅读全文]
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ThisMarkstheendofPartII,mygoalistofinishthestoryinthreepartsandnomore..:-)
Chapter20:ThreeDreams“Mantheyarebusy!Ihadtowaitawhile…thefoodsmellsreallygoodthough.”Dancameinandheadeddirectlytothediningtabletodropthefood.It’sgettingalittlechillyatnightnow,andhewasn’twearingajacket.Thetemperatureprobablydroppedtothemid40s,hethoughtheneededtoremindMeitodresswarmbeforesh...[阅读全文]
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Chapter19:ChineseTakeoutTheofficebuildingwasdeadlyquietonSaturday.Jessewassittingononeofthefilecabinetsnexttohisofficewindow,lookingoutwithacoffeemuginhand.Itsearlyfallalready,theleaveswerestartingtochangecolorstodifferentshadesofred,orange,yellowandgreen.Fallwasalwayshisfavoriteseason,especiallyhereontheEastCoastwheretemperatureiscoolintheearlymorningsandlatenights,butstillwarmduringtheday.Healso...[阅读全文]
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Chapter18:AbiggestlieDanhasn’theardfromMeiforaboutaweek.Hethoughtsheprobablywasalittlemadwithhimcancelingdinner.He’sbeenbusyhelpingSarahtoupdateherresume;shewouldneedtogetajobifshewantedtomoveoutofherparents’housesomeday.Danwasn’ttryingtohideSarahfromMeionpurpose,hetoldhimselfonceSarahgotbackonherfeethewouldbackoff.HethoughtmaybehecouldsurpriseMeiwith2ticketstoaMichaelBuble...[阅读全文]
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Chapter17:LovedItwasquietandbright.Meisawherselfstandingatanaltarinsideabigchurchwithhighcathedralceilingsandcoloredstainedglasswindows.Theairsmelledlikewildlilies,herfavoriteflower.ShewaswearingtheElieSaabgownwithanextendedtrain.Shefeltsobeautifulandhappy.Someonecalledhername.SheturnedaroundandsawDanwearingablacktuxedo,smilingatherwithopenarms.Shestretchedoutherhandandrantowardhim.Justastheirfing...[阅读全文]
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Chapter16:ElieSaabAgainsthisbestjudgment,DanwenttomeetwithSarahforlunchonSaturday.Hewasworriedaboutheremailandwantedtomakesureshe’sok.Evenafter5yearshestillfeltlikeSarahwashisresponsibilityandapartofhimthatcouldneverbetakenaway.Shelookedalmostthesame,exceptfortheexhaustionandsadnessinhereyes.Shetoldhimhowaftertheyweredivorced,shesoldtheirhouseandmovedoutwestwiththeguy.Theynevergotmarried.The...[阅读全文]
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