This story is the product of a sudden impulse I had (on the 11th) to write a short story for St. Valentine's day, the March 2002 challenge from the Kissmekate-list and the picture 'Annika' by Pink Rabbit.
The challenge is something like this:
a first-time/falling in love story
the Mulgrew character has to make the first move
let's drown in mush
A lot of The Mushy Letter was shamelessly ripped from Billy Joel's 'Just the way you are' and 'She's always a woman'.
After 'A Mirror Story' I needed something sweet.
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