women-to-be

Updated: May 31, 2025

"He's a sight better. Mrs. Smith, who lives third floor front, had one just like him sick a year ago come Thanksgiving, and he died like that. But the doctor you sent over is that kind and cute he's got the little fellow a-fightin' for his life. He's a big sight better. Want to see him?" Joe gave a kiss each way, set down two reluctant women-to-be, and followed Mrs. Rann to the inner room.

James Oppenheim - The Nine-Tenths