One minute you were here and the next you were gone. Sometimes rumors are based on facts. Once, when we were at Grandma O’Rourke’s for a family reunion, right in the middle of dinner, she froze up and said, “Mhamó you have such a beautiful house with such beautiful things. She was wearing a Tinkerbell costume, but everything, including her rapidly-beating transparent wings, was real. Then I headed up to see Granny. As I sat down, I looked into those huge, blue eyes and said, “You’re not Irish, are you?”
I immediately wanted to kick myself but she just gave one of her silvery laughs and said, “No, I’m from Sweden. The plan, at least so far, was working. She was seated at the table by the time I got back from the bar. “Well, as full blood as anyone can be.”
“Any witches in your family?” she asked. They tried growth hormone shots and several experimental procedures, but Bridget continued to remain a small child… When people are staring at her in shock, she will often ask in a troubled voice, “Was I away again?”
It’s doubly frustrating, however, for
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