When It Rains... (2012)
“Ten Even though it was Valentine’s Day, Honey didn’t close the salon until after seven. Rita came in religiously every other Thursday at five o’clock for a wash and set, and Candy made sure she was always the last appointmentof the day. The middle-aged woman was a talker; Honey knew the names of her children, her children’s children, all her neighbors, and even the damn postman.
By the time she finally hustled Rita out the door, the other stylists were long gone, preparing for their own dates. ...Honey had brought her clothes along so she could change before Darrius arrived to pick her up for dinner. As she was turning out the lights, she heard a faint knock and moved to the front of the shop. She gasped when she found Jay standing outside the door.
Three days had passed. Other than a few brief phone conversations, she hadn’t seen him. She had expected him to show up uninvited at the salon, or worse yet, her home. When he’d done neither, she had felt a mixture of relief and disappointment.MoreLess
By the time she finally hustled Rita out the door, the other stylists were long gone, preparing for their own dates. ...Honey had brought her clothes along so she could change before Darrius arrived to pick her up for dinner. As she was turning out the lights, she heard a faint knock and moved to the front of the shop. She gasped when she found Jay standing outside the door.
Three days had passed. Other than a few brief phone conversations, she hadn’t seen him. She had expected him to show up uninvited at the salon, or worse yet, her home. When he’d done neither, she had felt a mixture of relief and disappointment.MoreLess
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