Ginny decides only a swim will clear her mind. Feeling too awkward to go to the pool, she drives toward the old quarry which, unlike the tank in Harold's new tractor, is full of brown runoff water. She surprises Pete throwing stones—she has seen him with new eyes since the Monopoly game, now realizing that, while at times misguided and temperamental, he was not manipulative, did not possess the meanness of spirit that characterized Larry and Harold. Pete volunteers that the bacterial count in the.....
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