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The Rat Race: Part II

“Sure, the extra money would have been nice, but it would have meant I’d never get to spend any real time with you or the kids ever again.”

He had so much potential, but there he was, just sightseeing with his kids. Said he was taking some time off.

No matter how hard he worked or how much he earned, it always came back to this: the test of one man’s arm against another’s.

Zack didn’t move his head, but his eyes moved up sharply to look at Frank and Frank knew he had hit the sweet spot.

I have a lot of feelings about F. Scott Fitzgerald, but I have to admit that his writing is so gorgeous it won me over.

What’s to figure out? Beach. Booze. Bikini.

Mary was always insisting she would find a way to pay Jane back, although she never did.

This audiobook was so good, and so dense, I listened to it twice before returning it to the library.

On any other day she probably wouldn’t have even noticed him, but today she felt a fleeting sense of envy at the sight of him.

“No matter how big we talked back in school, I don’t think any part of me honestly thought we’d make it this far.”