Missteps Perfecting the Shutterbug Strut
--Not your everyday Historical Fiction
Excerpt-Chapter 4: New York City, 1927
--She inched her way over with inconspicuous canny until safely under his umbrella.
--Without turning, he said, “If you wiggle any tighter, you’ll end up in front of me.”
--When he faced her, Alexandra felt bedazzled. “I tried the bus stand, but somebody reeks of Limburger cheese. Your umbrella was my last port in the storm.”
--“Well, I’m tickled I passed the smell test.” He offered a wry smile and more of the umbrella. “It seems unfair that I have a hat, brolly, and raincoat, and all you possess is the illumination of an Avalonian goddess. We’ll share. By the bye, my name is Archibald Leach.”
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