The Work of Grace
“They gave me a springboard I intend to make the most of. And, she liked me, so I’m going to take a look tomorrow.”
Amid gaping grins and raised brows, the question arises in stereo. “She?”
“Oh come on, guys. Her name’s Grace. She’s got to be nine hundred years old.” I carefully omit that Grace didn’t sound like she was nine hundred years old. In fact, she speaks with a quiet refinement, but it’s tinged with something youthful, something—well, graceful. I can’t account for how her voice affected me, but I’m certain it wasn’t because she sounded old.
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