“Are you actually upset that she didn’t come? Or just sad she didn’t see your overpriced centerpieces and new dress? A missed opportunity to impress...”,House of Mirrors: Chapter 15,“Are you actually upset that she didn’t come? Or just sad she didn’t see your overpriced centerpieces and new dress? A missed opportunity to impress...”
“W e feel very grateful that the Rosh Yeshivah was able to address the kehillah tonight” Gavi said.
With a flutter of pride Laylee watched the Rosh Yeshivah take Gavi’s hand in his own and shake it warmly. He spoke softly leaning in so as not to be overheard. Gavi blinked hard in response then gave a little smile though his expression looked pinched. He joined the small entourage of people accompanying the Rosh Yeshivah out the door.
Strange… what was he whispering about? Laylee wondered. Though the parlor meeting was still winding down she already knew it had been a success. A few couples admired the intricate model of the shul positioned on a table in the center of the room.
“Stunning Laylee. Absolutely magnificent” Shayna said.
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