15-4

1975 Words

Another long silence. “Audrey?” I said. “It may not be important. But my birthday was the sixth of June. D-Day. Anyway, I’d been asking Holly for years if I could buy one of her homemade jigsaw puzzles for my nephew. But she never seemed to have time to make one. I thought with all she’d gone through with the divorce, with Drew, with trying to establish a new career, well … I’d always thought she’d forgotten. So I stopped bugging her about it. You know, she was becoming famous for her collages. Who cared about the jigsaw puzzles? But I thought they were charming. Then, when she came for her confession on Friday, she surprised me with a belated birthday gift. She said because I was a Gemini, I wouldn’t mind. Which made no sense to me, as usual. But then I opened it and it was a jigsaw puzz

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