Poppy and the Diamond Ring
She thought for a moment.
“So if she wasn’t my aunt, I still did the right thing?”
“Exactly.”
“Okay.” She brightened.
“Can I have a snack?”
Children have a useful talent for setting down questions adults carry for decades.
PART 22
The following fall, almost a year after the trip to Walmart, I received a small package addressed to Poppy.
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