Then suddenly it was everyone’s birthday
Then suddenly it was everyone’s birthday.
“How do you even know this many people?” Viola asked. Robert gave out birthday presents wrapped in tissue paper, usually gift certificates to restaurants downtown. He smiled at everyone at the party.
Viola realized that all of Robert’s friends were Leos. She looked up facts about Leos on the internet while her Introduction to Information Science students worked on group work. Leos are born leaders, blessed with many talents. They are optimistic, charming, and generous, though they occasionally get upset by change. Many Leos are Republicans. They are compatible with Aquarius, Sagittarius, and Aries. “Ms. Wilder?” “Yes?” “I have to take a phone call.” “Are you Marianne or Kaitlin?” “Marianne.” Viola checked her list of students. “Okay then.”
“Did you know that all of your friends are Leos?” Viola asked Robert, at the next birthday party.
“Tomás is more of an acquaintance,” Robert said.
