“Dear Chrissy, I talked to my boyfriend about you last night. Don’t worry, I didn’t use your name. He lives in Haverson and wouldn’t know you anyway. He’s Catholic too. Well, his family is anyway, he doesn’t go to church much anymore. Anyway, he told me there’s a priest named Father Brian, have you heard of him? Desi xxx The next day at school, she looked for Chrissy in the halls between classes.
When Chrissy saw her coming towards her, she at first tried to walk past, pretending not to see her. Jane understood her embarrassment, but caught her arm anyway and said her name, and when she turned, Jane handed her a note—a note she had written several versions of before deciding on this one—and continued on. “Peter! Ohhh…! The next day at school, she looked for Chrissy in the halls between classes.
When Chrissy saw her coming towards her, she at first tried
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