texts: What? </s> <s> Cherry-red Tears, your first book. I read it at least nine times.  And then I found out you were going to attend some kind of book fair. </s> <s> Not a book fair.  I was signing autographs in a department store.
labels: I was so excited about meeting you. Again and again, I kept getting in the back of the line so I could be the last to talk to you.