“There’s likely a bit you don’t know about me.” Jennifer replied to Helen. She followed it with a relaxed, sincere smile to take any bite out of her words. She paused behind Helen to watch her work. She gives her clanmate a nod at her efforts.
“Hey. Yeah, Lotus just enjoyed a grand opening. I can get you the details, if you want? I’m thinking art exhibit for the next public showing.”
Jennifer brightened at the nice greeting from Madison. She was just so pretty. Riveting seems like an accurate description.
“Good! Tied up in getting Lotus ready. Came out to blow off some steam. How about you? Anything new with you, Madison?”
Miss Jennifer? She liked it.
“Can’t complain. How about you?” She directed her attention to the fourth person in the group. She notes the name Hector for the person she had met at Holi.
“Skee – ball? Mind if I hop in?”
“Do you come here a lot?” She looked over to the bookstore enthusiast.
She walked over to an empty Skee – Ball machine, pondering for a minute. Did she possess the same skill as before? Did it matter if she was skillful, if she enjoyed the pastime?
A delicate hand plucked up a ball and directed it to the ‘40’ opening.
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