“That was delicious,” I said, putting down my fork. I wasn’t exactly sure what we ate for dinner. It was some kind of meat with a tangy soup. After not eating all day, anything would have tasted good, but this was warm and comforting.
Ginger finished her meal and stood up suddenly, tossing her fork in her bowl, causing it to ring out. “I’m done. Clean up when you all are done. Don’t bother me for the rest of the night.” She walked out of the kitchen.
I jumped out of my seat and ran after Ginger, still holding my fork in my hand. There was something on my mind, and I wanted to talk to her about it before she left.
“Ginger! I have a question.”
She stopped suddenly and turned to face me. “Make it quick. I have things I need to get done tonight.”
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