"Hey, Ellie. I am sure you have heard lots of gossip since you've been back." I gave a little chuckle. I was a bundle of nerves right now and I knew she'd most likely pick up on it.
As a blind woman, she picked up on the slightest changes in a person's scent, their tone of voice, and even the weight of their steps. It was interesting to watch her have fun with people. She enjoyed her advantages.
Ellie was those rare few who didn't view her loss of sight as a hindrance to her quality of life. It never slowed her down from living to her fullest.
"Rubes, I want you to tell me everything. I can't believe so much has happened in such a short time."
I laughed awkwardly, "Well it didn't feel like a short time, that's for sure."
I took a deep breath and then told her everything that happened,
