“I know. But I was wrong. Are you coming home?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0pNY0EqYdU
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“You bet I am. I called ... to make sure you were for the idea.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUTUu1h6UfW
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“You were about to say something else. What was it?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMNSr4KJ7Nl
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“I was told to call you.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgbkirNfdq1
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“By whom?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPEj4BbBDpF
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“That’s just it, I don’t know. I stopped at the market to get a few things and a man came up to me and told me to call home.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM1JBGwNSwU
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“Thomas,” Grace whispered.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwKX3ydqfiz
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“Who did you say?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3789nPmjsB
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“Nothing, Charlie. When are you leaving?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp61xS9fKBN
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“Tomorrow morning.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnpQw6CID5S
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“I’ll be here.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbphZ2b9asc
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“How’s the book coming along?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡczmFR3kZ5O
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“It’s done and being published. I signed the contracts this morning. And I have other news.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJodLx4y4nl
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“About what?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeg13wpVs5V
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“It’s good news. I’ll tell you about it when you get home.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCVaK1Fx5Gn
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“Goodbye, for now, Grace. I love you.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiMsvylJf18
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“I love you, Charlie. Hurry back to me.” She placed the phone back in its cradle and sat down, overcome with the events of the day.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIgN4hy1A53
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“I have good news, Grace,” Doc Geffert settled back in his chair.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOk6Ma1Kom9
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Grace and Charlie held their collective breath.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6dJVlVNnp3
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“I heard two heartbeats. Congratulations.” Doc Geffert smiled at the happy couple.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuxQguHr0gE
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“But, what about...”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOdVcRxpXq9
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“Everything looks okay. I don’t anticipate any problems. Grace, you might take it easy this time. You’re not in your 20’s any longer. Get as much rest as you can. No use tempting fate.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdPVFaFaPQ9
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“I will, and thank you for this wonderful news.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWCZm7KW1Nw
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Grace gave a sigh of relief as she approached the Canal Street Bridge, The Olde Book Shoppe was there. She stopped questioning its appearance and disappearance. She needed answers to the questions weighing on her. She hurried across the bridge.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡj3ClCa78Rc
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Her heart leapt when the little bell above the door tinkled its greeting. She closed the door and waited, straining to hear those slippers shuffling across floorboards in the back room.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmit3l9pN9I
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There they were. He was coming. Grace walked toward the curtain divider and waited.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ94BmX9FYhg
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“Good morning, my dear. How glad I am to see you again,” Morris grinned as he extended his hand in greeting.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyafgtCfZzI
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“Good morning, Morris.” Grace took his hand and held it for a few seconds.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3TxhTXRIrN
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“I have a little surprise for you,” Morris played the moment.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡICv6wNORVT
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“You do?” Grace was almost breathless.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUMZmNPF6To
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“Yes, I do.” He smiled. “He’s back.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmf1rpORSZA
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“Oh, Morris, I was hoping…”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGlNSm33mqb
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“He’s quite different now.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmEAmAzk5UI
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“How so?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwoPCGcKsYv
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“Well, he’s been talking his angelic head off. He told me about your husband’s return and the blessed event.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3tB8EFvtbz
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“Are the children with him?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAtZIxiIlcL
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“No, he is quite alone.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH9mm57DDq9
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“I must talk with him.”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZ2rNdhalf1
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“Shall we pay him a visit?”543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0JVLfRdiVc
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Tears welled in Grace’s eyes as she anticipated seeing Thomas again. She and Morris walked to the staircase.543Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAuH0XmlhNc
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