By Kimberla Lawson Roby
Meet Whitney, Taylor, and Charisse, 3 girls who've been most sensible pals for the reason that highschool. in spite of the fact that, this committed troika is set to find a wave of unforeseen troubles.Whitney is a plus-size girl who simply cannot flip down a field of Krispy Kremes or discover a guy who will remain put.Taylor is in a long term dating with a boyfriend who is allergic to commitment.Charisse is married, with cute teenagers, yet one way or the other does not have what she rather wants—or needs.Then all of sudden Charisse spins uncontrolled. Her doormat husband manages to face as much as her or even threatens to move public with a really shady mystery Charisse had was hoping to maintain hidden, specially from her interfering mom. determined, she makes a decision that just a very dicy scheme will retailer her.One consistent for those girls has been the aid they have provided each other. yet this time, how a long way can friendship go?In this witty, rollicking, deeply poignant tale, Kimberla Lawson Roby demonstrates the storytelling magic that has gained her legions of adoring fanatics and made her novels bestsellers.
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She tried twisting away from him. “Stop it,” he yelled, grabbing her other arm, too. ” “I’m not playing with you. Let…me…go,” she said, gritting her teeth. “Fine. ” She jerked away from him. “I wish you would. ” He tried walking away again. But Charisse pushed him from behind with all her might and his body slammed into the wall in the hallway. She watched him grab his side and then try to balance himself, but she had not an ounce of remorse or sympathy for him. She wished that she had hurt him much worse.
I’ve always gone along with the program and made my own life secondary. ” “You are so pathetic, Whitney. ” I didn’t know whether to cry or curse Tina out. I wanted to do both. I wanted to tell her how much I hated her and how I honestly didn’t want anything to do with giving Mother a party in the first place. I wanted to tell Tina to… “Tina, you know what? ” I pressed the off button and tossed my phone on the seat. I was fuming. I was as angry as ever, the same as every other time I finished a conversation with my sister.
I wondered why He had blessed my sister and my mother and even my two closest friends with normal-sized bodies, but had given me something more similar to Humpty-Dumpty’s. It just wasn’t fair and I wanted an explanation for it. Charisse insisted that I had no right questioning God and that I would burn in hell for doing it, but I needed some answers. I needed to know why I’d been chosen to carry such a tiresome and loathsome burden. Why I was chosen to walk around with 250 pounds of unattractive, well—blubber.