Rose Mula writes: Sally is a very private person, whereas I am apt to blab every detail of my life — and maybe yours. Well, not really. At least I’d like to think I’d keep your secrets. But with Sally, there’s no doubt whatsoever. If you tell her something in confidence, even the threat of hanging wouldn’t get her to reveal it.

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