I'm giving up on giving up for Lent, having fun instead
By Ellie Buchdahl | China Daily | Updated: 2012-02-23 07:58
"My name is Ellie. I washed chocolate off my hands this morning."
They all understood.
In the past 39 days, they, too, had smiled falsely and said, "Oh thank you!" upon receipt of a Belgian seashell truffle, only to slip it surreptitiously into the bin. They had pushed aside gin and tonics. They had crumpled cigarettes in one hand.
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