As if to prove her wrong, I turned my full attention to her.
Since I had no idea what she was talking about, I turned to look at her seated behind me.
At various points, Maggie turned her back on me but I won't do that to her today.
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"I turned to the sister in charge and I said I don't want her touched, I don't want anything at all done to her now, " she recalls.
But when I learned her name, she turned out to be from the family of my sworn enemies.
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She did not, it turned out, want to know I found her habitual tardiness and long lunches demoralizing.
She turned her back to me so I threw the little metal box across the room.
"They're shocked I turned out so normal, " the photographer added, referring to her friends.
Not having the heart or the energy to respond, I gave her bony arm a slight squeeze, turned and walked away.
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Once, when she turned to look out the window, I saw in the mirror the curved line of her forehead, the upward slant of the bottom of her nose, the little slope between her nostrils and her upper lip, and I was struck by the fine liveliness of her profile.
When all three of them were at the clinic together, I turned to head back home, but Veata came out onto the deck and grabbed my elbow with her bony, birdlike fingers.
So, you know, I have a brother who's a sheriff, I have friends in the military and I have a mom that raised two kids on her own for 12 years and they both turned out to be pretty great kids.
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