the bench. The woman in the hat still sat, smiling off into the distance, her book closed on her lap.
“ That was the best story I’ve ever overheard…” he said, sitting down on the bench. The woman looked up quickly at his voice, and then playfully scowled at him.
“ You… bah . I’ve used up all my words with her, and now none are left to rain upon your handsome, eavesdropping head.”
James laughed, scooting closer to his wife; draping an arm behind her shoulders he ducked under the hat brim for a kiss.
Fin
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