—fromTheBridgesofMadisonCounty
RobertJamesWaller
She [Francesca] avoidedgoingintotownforthenextfewdays, , shedidn’, “Now! Wemustgonow!” ShehaddefiedrisktoseehimatCedarBridge, nowtherewastoomuchriskinseeinghimagain.
-slung, steadyrain, lightfog, coolforAugust.
, wearinghisAllis-Chalmerscap, andhelpedherloadthebagsintotheFordpickup, .
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TheydrovenorthonU.S.Route169, , shesawHarryrollingawayfromthepumps, windshieldwipersslapping, andoutontotheroadaheadofthem.
Theirmomentumbroughtthemuprightbehindtheoldpickup, andsittinghighintheFord, shecouldseeablacktarpaulinlasheddowntightintheback, -spattered, ; eightdaysagohe’’dbeeninDesMoinesbuyingapinkdress.
“Thattruck’salongwayfromhome,” remarkedRichard.“; longhair, , I’llbetit’sthatphotographertheybeentalkin’ aboutatthecafe.”
-waystop, withheavycrosstrafficinalldirections, complicatedbytherainandthefog, whichhadgottenheavier.
, ’srightdoor, climbinovertheknapsacksandcoolerandtripods.
SinceRobertKincaidhaddrivenawayfromherlastFriday, sherealized, inspiteofhowmuchshethoughtshe’dcaredforhimthen, ’tseempossible, .
Butshesatfrozenbyherresponsibilities, ’’sradio.
Shebegantoseethingsinslowmotion, , and...slowly...slowly...hemovedHarryintotheintersection — shecouldvisualizehislonglegsworkingtheclutchandacceleratorandthemusclesinhisrightforearmflexingasheshiftedgears — curlingleftnowonto92towardCouncilBluffs, theBlackHills, andtheNorthwest...slowly...slowly...theoldpickupcamearound...soslowlyitcamearoundthroughtheintersection, puttingitsnosetothewest.
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