“I’m looking forward so much to today,” she said. “Although I do feel guilty about taking you away from your work at the garden centre.” “Don’t,” Pascal said as he slowed down approaching a crossroads and the left turn that would take them into Pont-l’Abbé. “We are going to have a fun day together. Forget all our work problems.” Evie glanced across at him. He had problems with work too? “But it’s your business. You are in charge.” Pascal nodded. “Oui. But always there are problems. With staff. With bureaucracy. With cash flow. With my…” He hesitated. “Oh, just decisions to be made all the time.” He smiled at her. “But today we forget all our problems and enjoy ourselves.” The sound of Breton bagpipes, the smell of crepes, the sights of processions, Breton dancing, doll exhibitions, costume exhibitions—the day passed in a whirl for Evie. She made note after note, collected business cards, brochures, took photos of some particularly intricate embroidery and was totally amazed by everything she saw.
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