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“I was married for nearly twenty years,” Nina said. “Then I wasn’t. I had to startover.”

The woman inhaled deeply. “I adore startingover.”

Nina laughed. “It can be exciting — and slightlyterrifying.”

“Ah, but the excitement is in the terror, isn’tit?”

“I suppose so,” Ninasaid.

“And how have you found it?” Judith asked. “Startingover?”

“It’s been…interesting.”

“Marvelous. Can there be higher praise for alife?”

Nina smiled. “I supposenot.”

Judith rose suddenly and Nina got to her feet, suddenly desperate to keep her a littlelonger.

“Wait…” Nina dug around in her bag for a business card and held it out to Judith. “In case you change your mind about the show.” Judith hesitated and Nina continued. “Or if you want to tell me your story now that I’ve told youmine.”

Judith took the card, looked down at it, and slipped it into her bag. “It was nice meeting you, Nina.” She was making her way slowly down the path when she turned around. “Are you a photographer aswell?”

Nina shook her head. “I’m afraidnot.”

Judith tipped her head, looking at her with renewed interest before continuing down thepath.

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