| Adele brushes her perfectly manicured fingertips atop the cold, smooth metal of the letter opener. |
| As everyone spilled out of the studio and into the corridor, Adele pushed her way through and approached Harry Eastman's door. |
| When Hope and Gabe got home that day, Adele had an idea firmly lodged in her mind. |
| She scribbled a few things on a yellow legal pad and left to give Adele privacy while she undressed. |
| Once she had upset Sophie because Sophie was playing with her dolls and making much noise and Adele tried to reprehend her. |
| Adele turned the faucet on and adjusted the water to a non-scalding temperature. |
