A Heart Misfired
Others quickly caught on,
"That's true. Men and women are supposed to keep their distance, but he's holding Miss Tracy that close. Doesn't that already mean marriage?"
"Then why put on this whole performance? Why bother with the shooting? Why not just announce the engagement?"
A few sighed,
"You don't get it. Weren't people always saying Mr. Shaw would marry Miss Jasmine? That center spot has always been reserved for her handkerchief.
"Even though he missed every year, we all assumed he would eventually hit hers. However, now her handkerchief isn't even there, and he's standing with Miss Tracy instead."
The women gradually calmed down, shaking their heads.
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