| Marcia poured her diet coke into a glass and she pulled the icebox out of the small refrigerator and put a few in. |
| Marcia especially likes Japanese maples, ornamental grasses, and plants with variegated foliage. |
| Apologies to Marcia for not bringing the agreed birthday present of a bunch of overly ripe bananas. |
| Marcia was such a knockout I wanted to squire her about to show her off, but she would have none of that. |
| Marcia dismounted and grabbed the bridles of both horses, patting them on the neck to calm them. |
| Marcia scribbled furiously in her own notebook, apparently quite preoccupied with whatever part of her story she was writing. |
