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My face warms at her words

“He calledher I don’t knohy Maybe I wanted to keep that to y People always sees, and I just hadn’t wanted anything to dampen this I’ve been so happy, and I didn't want to jinx it

I knew I’d felt happier lately I just didn’t knoas noticeable I hadn’t realized others could see it inhuot somewhere he could call me from Told me he was in Ireland for a few days We talked for three hours”

“You gotta give ” We really do We used to operate by writing one letter and waiting for a response and then sending one back Now I findhi it to him

“Sounds like a relationship tolike that I know he’s single Don’t those guys get to base and hookup o myself to ask I wish I wasjoke about it, but ets the best of me, even with him sometimes

I’d nudged hio out He toldon the phone toat Tammy’s comment No matter how much I wish that were true, it’s not We’re just friends

“Didn’t youout soon?”

Her re to the pit ofall lass of wine and taking a few big gulps

“I can’t wait to rabs the bottle of wine and tops us both off

“I don’t know about that”

“Come on As much as you two talk, you can’t still be shy around him I know you sent him more photos of yourself”

I did, and Tammy had taken them for me He asked for the hi pastI wouldn’t do if he asked He’ssolid