The Greatest Gift
“It was too soon to become romantically involved with any man, at the moment. But Matt was a wonderful person and she was drawn to him. Her children seemed to feel a connection to him as well, which was terrific.
One of her employers, a middle-aged society hostess named Billie West, was married to old money and dripping diamonds. She was particularly interested in Mary’s project.
“You mean these restaurants are actually willing to just give you food?” she exclaimed.
“At the end of th...e business day,” Mary replied with a smile. “It’s only the leftovers, not the full meals.”
“Oh. I see.” The woman shook her head. “And you call them up and they give it to you.”
“Well, I do have to pick it up and deliver it to people.”
“Deliver it? Hmm. Is Chez Bob one of your clients?” she persisted.
“No, ma’am.MoreLess
One of her employers, a middle-aged society hostess named Billie West, was married to old money and dripping diamonds. She was particularly interested in Mary’s project.
“You mean these restaurants are actually willing to just give you food?” she exclaimed.
“At the end of th...e business day,” Mary replied with a smile. “It’s only the leftovers, not the full meals.”
“Oh. I see.” The woman shook her head. “And you call them up and they give it to you.”
“Well, I do have to pick it up and deliver it to people.”
“Deliver it? Hmm. Is Chez Bob one of your clients?” she persisted.
“No, ma’am.MoreLess
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