We drove home and I went in to check on Gino as soon as we got home. He wasn’t any worse than when we left, which assuaged my guilt about leaving him with a stranger. I said goodbye to my mother and decided to take a nap before we went out later that night. I awoke about ten pm and went into the bathroom to get myself cleaned up before I got Gino dressed. Just on a lark I stepped on the bathroom scale to see how much weight I had lost in the last week. I hadn’t been eating too well and I was sure that I had lost a few pounds from fasting. “Oh my God!”, I thought as I saw that I had lost over fifty pounds. I looked down at my hands and saw the tiny beginnings of hundreds of liver spots. “I’ve got it too!”
The Day’s of his Lives Scene 102
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Meg’s Transformation Scene 203
Dinner was an impasse. Megan kept on trying to bring up Carrie’s imminent departure; Drew and Nancy kept trying...
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Her Name Is Lea Finale Scene 43
“Oh just fine, thank you; Say, do you think it’d be much trouble to see Lea?” I asked, shaking...
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Who Wears the Pants Scene 208
He watched TV and napped most of Friday on the couch in front of the TV. He was too...
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The Day’s of his Lives Scene 11
She got dressed, took me out to our car and drove into town. I was mortified. I made...
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Life and Death Choices Made Casually Scene 241
“Bang!” Deborah winced against the recoil and pulled the trigger twice more. “Bang! Bang!” She then looked down the...
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The Clearout Scene 11
Next came another old favourite, a burgundy button through corduroy skirt which he wore with the same long sleeved...
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Lamp of Love Scene 127
I wouldn’t want them to get bruises from their diapers when their bodies start growing. If the tabs...
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A Girl’s Wet Skiing Adventure Scene 67
The first difference you notice is that the ski lift chairs seem less cold. They weren’t super cold before,...