She stamped her feet on the carpet to remove some of the water from her heels. What a dreary day, she thought as she passed the stairs and made her way to the elevator bank. Hot, humid, raining. She had just pressed the button to go up when her former high school classmate Reuben Roberts came bounding down the stairs near the entrance. She smiled as he approached her, tall and handsome, wearing beige slacks, a blue pin-striped shirt, and a denim-colored necktie. He was the first thing she’d had to smile about in three days, when she learned that Kevin had told Rebecca and Andre about the split. Rebecca had called every night since getting the news, but Evelyn had yet to speak to Kevin, who apparently saw no reason to return his wife’s calls. “Good morning,” Reuben said. “Morning,” she said. “Although maybe not so good, given the weather. Depressing, isn’t it?” “Not to me.
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