Ruby was impressed, with herself. So she really had gotten a lot of things correctly?

"Oh," she made. "If I predicted some things, though, then, in the end, everything will work out, like the Temperance card suggests." Of course, sometimes things worked out in ways in which we didn't like. Or we couldn't see that the outcome had been a good one, until much later in our lives, when we got a different perspective on the situation.

"Is there anything I could help you with?"

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