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Susan was happy.
The baby was happy.
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She’d been informally adopted by Velma,who came once a week to make tea, rock the baby, and send Susan to soak in the tub.
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Still.
When she slept she dreamed of the mother that had left her.
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It was weekly now.
Susan soaked in the tub.
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Vesta lulled to sleep;
then she made tea.
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Late.
So late.
But she had her little family.
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Vesta wondered why Susan made her bristle.
And how old was she?
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Sometimes Vesta indulged in her most private memories, tucked in a hollowed book.
She smiled. The one that got away.
She put the pictures back. Time for lunch with the girls.
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After ten-hour days
in the New York publishing house,
Scarlett was ready to relax!
Usually so twittery
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and full
of nervous energy…
her friends’ retirement home garden worked miracles!
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Susan was relieved when Vesta left.
She always was.
She couldn’t quite put her finger on it.
Susan looked at her sweet sleeping babe.
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People around here didn’t talk about race.
Susan didn’t get biracial slurs anymore, but
the silence could be ear-splitting.
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Susan vowed to spend time with Vesta, to smooth out the unspoken…..
Susan curled up with the baby and dreamed happy dreams.
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Velma answered Vesta’s knock,
surprised to see her fancy friend
in this part of town.
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Velma timidly invited her in.
She knew Vesta had no time for Susan. Or the baby.
But Velma was delighted when her friend,
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usually so brusque,
retrieved a sweet toy for the baby.
Velma smiled.
Velma hoped that her friends would like each other… some day.
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Vesta found the note telling her
that Velma was at Susan’s.
Vesta scowled, just a little.
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Vesta went to her room.
She took off her new dress.
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She unpacked, bathed.
Then she set off to find her friend and tell all about her weekend away.
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