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Tommy sets down his fork and sits back. “Oh, yeah. The town hall this past weekend. They were taking nominees for the new council position.”
He nods, he and Ellie had decided to skip in favor of going out on a hunting trip cut short by a summer storm.
“I wasn’t the only one who put you up for it,” he says, “verdict came back this morning on official candidates and you’re in the running if you want it.”
That’s definitely not what he was expecting. “I uh,” he clears his throat, struggling, all of the sudden, to quash his overwhelm. It’s a tightness in his chest that for once doesn’t feel suffocating. “I don’t know what to say.”
Maria rolls her eyes, “I’d start with whether or not you’d like to accept the nomination.”