The Notebook
Kristen, get down here, what is this, Brad yelled up the stairs, the coffee mug shattered at his feet. I came down slowly, already dressed, already calm, in a way …
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The Founders Pin
You. You are Daniels daughter, Vanessa gasped, champagne shattered at her feet. Eric spun around. What. Who is Daniel. I did not answer my husband. I walked past him, across …
The Founders Pin Read MoreThe Folder
Paul, you told us the company paid for the conference, his mother whispered, the cruise T shirt suddenly looking very foolish on her. Paul had no answer, because the answer …
The Folder Read MoreThe Piano
Why is my name on that, Doug whispered, backing toward the garage door. The envelope did not say my name. It said Douglas, in my mothers handwriting, dated four years …
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Grandma, it is not what you think, Kaitlyn cried from the middle of the dance floor. It was exactly what she thought. Lucas walked to his grandmother and looked at …
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Dad, did you know about this, Mike screamed into the phone, standing in a dark kitchen with a brown envelope shaking in his hand. His father knew. That was the …
The Envelope Read MoreThe Second Envelope
You had no right, Glenda shouted, loud enough that the whole church hall turned. I did not answer her. I looked at Frank. Quiet Frank, retired mail carrier, who had …
The Second Envelope Read MoreThe Folded Page
Dont you dare read that, Carol hissed, half across the table. I did not read it out loud. I slid the diary, open to the folded page, across the table …
The Folded Page Read MoreThe Birthday Box
Jordan. Where is the money, son. His father said it again, quietly, the way quiet men say the thing that ends an argument before it starts. Inside the blue box …
The Birthday Box Read MoreThe Last Envelope
Who in the world is Abernathy, Kyle said again, the papers shaking in his hand. My grandmothers lawyer, I said. The one she told me to call if anyone ever …
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