Boy Meets Girl
Chapter One
Boy Meets Girl
What I've Learned Since
I Kissed Dating Goodbye
The clock read 5:05 P.M. Shannon's workday was over.
She enjoyed her job at the church, but she was ready to
go home and unwind.
She began her familiar end-of-the-day routine: tidied her
desk, shut down her computer, straightened a picture on her
bookshelf, got her coat from the closet, and said her goodbyes.
"Bye, Nicole," she said to the girl in the office beside her. "See
you tomorrow, Helen," she called to the receptionist.
She walked through the quiet lobby and pushed open one
of the heavy glass doors. The winter wind tugged at her as she
made her way across the nearly empty parking lot. She climbed
into her worn, navy blue Honda Accord and shut out the cold.
She lifted her keys to the ignition, and then paused. There,
alone in the silence, the emotions she had kept at bay during
the day came rushing in. Tears welled up in her eyes. She
leaned her forehead against the steering wheel and began to cry.
"Why, Lord?" she whispered. "Why is this so hard? What
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