We were shopping together, can’t remember the details but she was awfully happy about something. I love when I dream about
[email protected]? Think there’s a connection between Beth and Cecily running around together and how we never could have done that with Livvie unless we were babies still in a carriage? Times have
[email protected] went shopping with her all the time. Where were you? With Lucius on the porch? xxBETH SPENT THE better part of the next morning wondering about two things. The lesser issue was this: Exactly how did Max pull off another David Copperfield and disappear from her bed in the middle of the night without her knowing it? She never even felt one hair rise from the mattress whenever it was that he got up to leave. And the other infinitely more important question was, How was she going to save Max from financial peril so that he would love her forever?Truly? In her brief years, Beth had learned that nothing was forever. The blissful periods of her life had been so very fleeting and the dark ones slogged on through a tar pit, only seeming like they might last an eternity, but neither bliss or despair ever did.
