The Internet Told Him to Leave Me, but He's Still Holding Me novel · Chapter 24 of 24
Chapter 24: Still Holding
"At Easter?" I said into the phone.
"You sat in his lap at my table in front of the pastor," Gran said. "With the whole ham. A woman doesn't do that with a man she's going to leave. Now go back to sleep. Happy New Year."
She hung up.
Knox put the phone down and pulled me back in against his chest.
"She's going to tell that story at the wedding," he said into my hair.
"She's going to tell it at every wedding."
We fell asleep again with the snow coming down past the window.
Ten months later, on the last Sunday in October, a bookstore on Lake Street ran out of chairs.
They'd set out sixty.
By six o'clock there were a hundred and forty people, standing between the shelves and sitting on the floor of the children's section with their knees up.
My book was stacked on a table by the door, in a tower that kept getting shorter.
Way Too Clingy.
My name on the cover, alone, in my own lettering, under a moose with its back turned on the edge of a bed.
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