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Oct. 23rd, 2013 09:15 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphiloMary dropped by yesterday afternoon, full of chat. I made a pot of tea and retired to another room. It's not that I dislike Mary, because I don't, but I needed a quarter of an hour to adjust to the increase in the noise level. Otherwise I'd have had a panic attack and- quite possibly- said something unforgivably rude.
She wanted to talk about Miss Mills.
"You know Miss Mills. You must do."
"No," said my mother.
Mary told her anyway.
She wanted to talk about Miss Mills.
"You know Miss Mills. You must do."
"No," said my mother.
Mary told her anyway.
