The second lady smiled politely and answered in her soft drawl, “Well, isn’t that nice?”
The first continued. “And when my second child was born, he bought me that fine Cadillac out front, all shiny chrome and leather seats.”
“And when my third child was born,” the first said with a grin, “he gave me this dazzling diamond bracelet.” She lifted her wrist, letting the sunlight catch the glittering stones.
The second lady, as always, replied, “Well, isn’t that nice?”
The Question of Children
Curious now, the first woman leaned in and asked, “And tell me, what about your children? What’s happened with your son?”
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