Miri felt like a proud grandmother. Seeing her stepfather take interest in Eli filled her with immense joy
“OMG! Miri,” Rikki said. “It sounds like you know him.”
Miri smiled nervously. “I’m just saying.”
“Come on, guys,” Ruchie said, “Let’s stop talking about it. Let’s just have fun. Kay?”
“You’re right, Ruchie. Sorry for bringing it up.”
“I know you really want to help, Rikki Dee. Thanks.”
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