Claire, a classmate is at the front desk today. I remember she works there part time on the weekends. I wave to her on the way in and she smiles at me...and motions me over. We exchange some small talk and she remarks on how good I look. "Anna I could see your smile from halfway across campus. What's up with you?" she asks. I know I have some color in my pale cheeks for a change. I didn't realize I had been grinning the whole walk over. I tell her, "I am happy, it's been a good couple of days.. She told me that she would get Erin upstairs and that I should go for it. So, she did, and I did. And it was all I ever dreamed of Terry. Thank you. And thank you Lynn. I have never told anyone this, but you and Erin are the best wives a girl could ask for.” Blossom finished with a little giggle and a tear in her eyes.The wives wrapped me up in a hug and we all kissed and squeezed each other’s butts before finishing putting out the kids’ gifts and going to bed. It was now Christmas Day and I. Chapman, I understand-" "I do well enough, Ms. Hathaway. I'm relearning old habits. I know my neighbors and we visit and chat. I go out into the community, to the farmer's market and I meet the town folk. They remember me from when I was a kid and they're more than happy to see me taking over my father's land. I know almost everyone in that little town and we help each other. When I lived in the city, I didn't even know the names of the people in the apartment next to me." "Mr. Chapman, I. January started out like the old year ended. Gabriela sighed and wondered if this was all she had to look forward to again. There had to be more out there for her than sitting home alone.Or so she hoped.One day blended into another until they all seemed alike. Seth stopped trying to evaluate his life and just hoped to stay on top of things. Business kept him so busy he didn't have time for much else. Friends set him up on dates, but nothing ever panned out with those. No, Seth Flynch was a.