around the
corner
Michele Fleming
team leader. Therefore, she couldn’t
wait to meet him.
She walked out the front door with
ten minutes to spare. Unfortunately,
it would take her about that long to
make the walk to the church. Paige
wrapped her arms around the large
container of salad and started
walking.
Finally, she made her way up the
walk in front of the church. Even
though she was out of breath, she
decided to forego a quick rest and
cut around the side of the building.
Just as she turned the corner . . .
wham! She ran headlong into a man
and dumped every bit of the salad
down the front of his shirt.
"Oh, my! I’m so sorry!" She started
raking the mush and muck from his
chest.
"It was an accident, I wasn’t
watching where I was going," he said
as he started helping with the
cleanup. "I should be the one
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