Chapter 6
Though Edie was guarded over lunch, she found Joanne’s frank and open attitude refreshing, and soon the two were chatting like long lost friends. There was nothing duplicitous about Joanne, nothing hidden—she said exactly what was on her mind, and to Edie, that was a welcome relief after Charlene. Joanne didn’t strike Edie as the cheating type; true, they were still getting to know each other, but somehow Edie didn’t see her as sneaking around behind anyone’s back. If she wanted to screw around with someone else, Joanne would probably come right out and say so to Edie’s face. Few people were so transparent anymore, but Joanne didn’t seem to care whether or not who she was bothered anyone else.
And Edie had to admit that, as they got to know each other, she only wanted to learn
