Mum, I don't have to go to college this term, Jonnie said. But enough of politics. As part of her efforts to draw Seth out of his grief, Laura invitedhim, along with Maisie and Everett, to the house once or twice everyweek for what she called 'working dinners'. Cecile made it clear that nothinghad changed in their feelings towards her.
But why mustJonnie go to fight in Korea? This country wasn't at war. I'd love to meet Corinne, Laura said. And Bernie, she added belatedly. Laura knew Bernie harboured a wistful hopethat Iris and his friend Mannie - a bright young accountant would beattracted to each other.
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