It did not surprise Edith that this discussion was coming, as she and Carol always had a close relationship and talked about everything. She smiled at... Carol as she was going off to work, “Sure, Honey, we can talk tonight. Have a pleasant day in school.” And with that, she left. Carol gathered her things, locked up and went to school herself.So, after they cleared away dinner dishes. Edith brought in two glasses of iced tea into the living room and sat down in her chair, waiting for Carol. Carol. It'sdark and dirty. People have almost no privacy. If I were to try anddescribe it in one sentence, it would be 'a world that consists oflonely, isolated, and controlled people, in an oppressive environmentthat restricts freedoms and exploits resources.' I might also add, it'snot a place you would want to be a woman." Wow. I hope we can change the future." If I get the chance, I will." You're not as unintelligent as some people are saying." I'll take that as a compliment. This world is so. Standing behind him was a tough looking black man, who had the face of an angel. His dark eyes shined and he kneeled down, his hands gently touching my face and wiping my tears. Here, Let me help you up. he said cautiously in a husky deep voice, making sure I was alright. He lifted my body in a sweet embrace, helping me until I was safe on my own two feet, he escorted me out of the dark alley, He then hailed a Taxi-cab. He came along for the drive, and as we got out he walked me to my door. . . although I did see him shuffling his feet and nodding to the beat. But being surrounded by screaming teen-agers...”“Having met your father ... I ... uh ... I cannot picture that in my head. Your mother, yeah, but not your father.”“Well, Mom would have enjoyed it, and Daddy thought about it, but the logistics of maneuvering a blind woman through the crowds at a concert like that ... no.“Although she loved to dance with me at home.”“And having met your mother as well, that I have no problem.
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