5 Works in Kate/Poppy Moore
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Eventually Poppy crept in late, soaking wet from the rain, said, "I'm done with Freddie," and climbed into bed. And Kate looked at Drippy, because none of them had ever dated someone long enough for a break-up to last as long and sting as much as Poppy's must have, and Kate wasn't sure what to do, or how to reach out without feeling selfish.
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Living with Poppy-the-fashion-designer is not really very different, as far as Kate remembers, from sharing a dorm with her at school.
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Whenever Poppy had a hard time doing something, from homework to friendship bracelets for Ruby -- total waste of time, in retrospect -- to yoga positions, her mom used to say the best art was born out of instinct and creativity and being clear without being seen.
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If she expected no revelations in months of sharing classes and lacrosse practice and a dorm and friends, she doesn't see why her stomach should feel disquieted by the idea of Poppy being single now. It's still senseless. Dorm mates are off-limits by definition, and friends who have dated a boy are the kind of crushes you have to write off as folly and forget about. Kate is not an idiot. She knows better than this.
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Fat letters mean only one thing: acceptance. It doesn't take much paper to say, sorry, you weren't successful in your application to the university of your choice. Nobody wants the thin letters.