The Spy by the Pool
Margaret watched from the porch as her grandson taught his children to play padel on the old court beyond the swimming pool. At seventy-eight, she'd become quite the spy—monitoring...
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Margaret watched from the porch as her grandson taught his children to play padel on the old court beyond the swimming pool. At seventy-eight, she'd become quite the spy—monitoring...
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