Between Friends

A ONE-MINUTE conversation from the coast

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I believe I may be channeling my inner

Mark Starlin

with this one…

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Between Friends

Gracie?

Uh-huh?

I’ve been wanting to talk to you.

Yeah?

You have something that I really need, but I’ve hesitated to ask you.

Colleen! You’re my best friend, what I have is yours, you know that. All you have to do is ask. Anything! Well, except for my bicycle. And … um… my coffee pot. I need to keep those, but actually, just anything else — just say the word.

I want your husband, Gracie. I want Dave.

Dave?…… Oh! Well, let me think about that. How soon could you come pick him up?

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Sharron Bassano