Standing on the front stoop, Aimée chatted with Rennie about nothing in particular: a card he had noticed, on the hall table, for an upcoming art exhibit; his daughters; Pierrot; the cold April light. She watched as he crossed the street, unlocked his car door and drove away.
Back inside, she appraised the [...]
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