Letting Go in Three Seconds
Those who didn't know the truth, eager for gossip, chimed in, "Yeah, tell us! Did you catch up with him?"
Ruby smiled, trying to brush the topic aside, "Let's not bring up the past."
"So, you didn't catch up Levi, right?"
"Mm."
"Oh, I always thought Ruby and Levi were such a perfect match!" The busybody persisted.
“I heard that Ruby is pregnant with Levi's child. Why aren't they together?”
“Was the child aborted?”
But all of this has nothing to do with me.
As these thoughts raced through my mind, worried that the conversation would turn to me, I smoothed down my skirt and said, "I see someone I know, I'll go over there to say hello."