In the early summer of that year, Thomas was putting together a wrecked car that he bought at Levi's junkyard. A girl behind the counter took his money for a greasy part wrapped in newspaper."Excuse me," he said as he accidentally touched her hand while paying. "I didn't mean to get grease on you...""It's okay," she smiled. "I'm used to it.""Are you new here?" he heard himself saying to this girl wearing glasses, not beautiful, but having a charm that caused his heart to kick up a few beats."I'm Flora. I just started, but I've known about this place for years. I live just down the street. As kids we used to come here and play in the old buggies.""I've got an old buggy I'm tryin' to get goin'. When I get it rollin' I'll stop by and give you a ride...ok?""Ok," she laughed, thinking he was kidding.Her smile caused him to hurry home and get busy on his Model T...
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