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21 " cracked a grin. Evidently, I wasn’t the only one with a penchant for childhood trivia. Why shouldn’t I have a barbecue with him? Barton’s was hardly a “date” restaurant—we’d be lucky to get a booth. Besides, he was the talkative type, and I had always suspected that my mother’s news of Wharton was filtered for my benefit. A fresh perspective could prove interesting. “Okay. "
― Edie Claire , Long Time Coming
22 " been extolling for the last twenty minutes, then fixed me with a polite stare. “Is something wrong?” I opened my mouth "
23 " You reach thirty-five as a single woman, and you’re branded either militantly independent or just plain pathetic. But a single thirty-five-year-old man—now, he’s the hottest thing going. An eligible bachelor. "
24 " Of all "
25 " don’t understand why you would want "
26 " There have been a few small "
27 " missing. All I knew was that whatever I was looking for, I couldn’t find it with anyone "