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“Me? I wasn’t ever on a show”

“We did commercials mostly,” Kacey said “From the ti”

“She never pushed us, though,” Lacey quickly pointed out

“Nope, we loved it and wanted to do it,” Kacey said

Je being in front of a camera”

“I loved playing make-believe with Kacey,” she said, shocked that she’d been quite that open “I loved the different places we got to go and the things we got to do”

“Lacey got to be on a race car one time, Dad,” Levi said

While Jem cocked his eyebrow at her, Lacey noted that Levi had remembered a e for a four-year-old Usually their memories didn’t stretch backforward to hang on to as behind them And

“Lacey,” Kacey said, laughing “Tell him about that commercial”

They’d burned their fannies on the hot ured out that if they took the labels off the cans of motor oil they were there to sell, they could sit on them Only problem had been when the prompt came to hold up the cans in front of the camera and all they had to sell was blank tin cans

“You’re the one who got to ride in the car,” she said quickly and turned to the child at her side “Reot to ride in the car”

Because Kacey had asked; Lacey hadn’t wanted to be a bother

“What happened at the shoot?” Je as he watched her across the table while Kacey told Levi all about her trip around the track in a real race car when she wasn’t much older than him

Just to kill time, Lacey told Jem about the short little dresses and Mary Jane shoes they’d been given to wear About the hotoff the labels to save their backsides When he

laughed out loud, drawing attention to their table again, she ducked her head