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“Made a big announce The whole place cheered”

Mimi felt queasy “Nice to know”

“But then, when he caruotten it all wrong Usually the chief is pretty even-te side of the bed thisabout his bed Or your bed Or anyone’s bed Because, you know, that’s none of ht pink

Mimi wondered if Cindy had heard the rumors about herself and Zeke

“And, just to clear the air, you know that the chief would never in a million years put a move on any of his people He’s way too professional for that”

So, yeah, Cindy had definitely heard the rumors

“Good to know,” Mimi said

“So…should I tell the chief you’re here? Not that you need to be announced or anything Nope Just walk through the door the way you usually would”

“Thanks, but I need to get to a ”

“Mayor stuff, huh?” Cindy looked impressed

“Exactly”

“Well you go, girl And reht to left to , “Team Mimi! All the way!”

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The Spring Into Su the year until March Then from April to June they met on a weekly (and so for Whispering Bay’s most important day of the year went smoothly AsIt was her first time ever on the committee and to say she was a little inti it mildly In some ways, they orse than the city council because everyone here ss, Bruce and Larry didn’t pretend to like her

Bruce’s wife Bettina was on the committee, as well as a couple of other woroup—the Bunco Bunnies (and how anyone could say that with a straight face was beyond her) They also met on Thursdays and considered the Babes their priroup It was another reason Bettina didn’t like Mimi, besides the fact that Mimi had beaten her husband in the mayoral election