“Now I know there are worse things.”

PART 17

Winter settled over the little blue house, and Sophie began rehearsing for a school play.

She had three lines as a snowflake and considered them the most important lines in the history of theater.

Vincent attended a rehearsal because June asked if he could help with transport.

He sat beside May in the back row, holding a paper bag of clementines for the children.

At the end, Sophie rushed over, disappointed.