Meeting Mae is a tale of family, friendship, and secrets that poses the question, does the truth really set you free?
is a tale of family, friendship, and secrets that poses the question, does the truth really set you free?
Marriage was another choice. Karen shook her head at both and therein paved her future. Others had to bury theirs, keep it under the surface, never talk of it openly. Karen has had discussions with friends and colleagues over the years about their guilt, grief, shame. Quiet discussions. Secret ones. Karen wanted to explore some of this a bit more with this book.
I led her to my car and popped the boot so we could put our bags in there. Then I opened the passenger side and frantically began stuffing the wet tissues that were on her seat into my handbag. After she climbed in, I went around to my own side of the car and, in the space of time it took me to get in, buckle myself up and start the engine, she had just managed to put her seatbelt on, fingers fumbling slightly with the buckle.
‘Nice little job, gives you time to do your chores and still get out of the house. Do you have a husband, Susan, or children?’‘Yes, I have both. I’m sorry, I don’t know your name,’ I said, trying to change the subject.
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