Tricks
By Alice Munro

…by tomorrow. The cleaners." "That's what I thought you said. You'd die?" You could never catch Joanne on any remark of that sort. Her tone was so mild, her…
…a person who looked like that, a person who couldn't step outside in winter or be left alone at night, to have such a devastating way…
…never heard of anybody going to see one. People like Willard were afraid of being looked down on by people in…