My Bossy Secretary
Whenever I was here, she often preferred to be wheeled in the garden and talked about her younger days, telling me about the men she dated, the best and worst ones, and listening to me as I shared with her my sentiments in life.
“But he’s arrogant, sexist, and selfish,” I puckered my lips, then twitched them as I heaved a deep sigh, repeating Lexi’s words last night.
“Who doesn’t know? I mean, Iron Man.” She chuckled. “But your secretary missed that Iron Man was not a product of super soldier serum, and definitely not a god. Yes, he’s arrogant, but who wasn’t?”
I gave her the peeled orange, then propped my elbows on the table as the corners of my mouth lifted, amazed that Mrs. Antonetta had