Chapter 17But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do…
—The Book of Mormon, 3 Nephi 13:7; see also Matthew 6:7
Freddie
Me: Howd it go with President Dad? Still fasting? Are you okay? I missed you yesterday. Call me
Jamie Fairfax: Freddie, I’ve been thinking a lot about something you said the other night. When I leave on my mission, it’s going to be extremely hard on both of us. I need to focus on my family right now. I care about you. I don’t regret anything we’ve shared. But I think it would be for the best if we stop communicating.
“They got to him.” I take a long pull of my beer. “They f*****g poisoned him. President Evil infected him and now he’s a goddamn zombie.”
“Pretty much.” Hattie hands me back my phone and pours me another shot. I’m sunken deep into her p
