Sixty

TWO YEARS LATER

"Morning Ava" she grumbled a response, her mind miles away. But Lilly wouldn't be Lilly if she didn't jump in front of her and command her attention "I said good morning"

"Good morning to you too. Now can you get out of my way?" She snapped at the young woman who only smiled. Undeterred by her tone.

"What are you cooking up in that head of yours today? Could it be more adventures of our beloved couple?"

"Out of my way. I'm in a hurry"

"If you give me a sneak peek, I'll do your coffee run for the rest of the month"

"I never should have spoken to you that first day" she had been the first person to speak to her. Showing up at her door with an apple pie as a welcome to the town, then her eyes had gone round. She introduced herself and Eva made the mistake of telling her that she had a niece whose name was Lily. Since then, Lilly had taken it upon herself to introduce her to the rest of the town "Don't let her glare scare you off, she's real