Anna had ventured out of the house she and the others were staying in to pick up a few things for Jeremy and Lydia. She'd gone grocery shopping earlier in the week, but fresh fruit and vegetables were always better and more healthy. And when she'd started thinking about those kinds of things was beyond her. She meandered through the farmer's market, examining different things and buying a couple different kinds of teas at one of the stands.
Then she paused at a stand that was full of tomatoes and cucumbers and a few other assorted vegetables. She glanced up at the man standing beside her when he spoke and felt a strange sensation sweep over her. He was very, very attractive. She smiled at him, one of her first real genuine smiles since she'd arrived in Madison Valley. Weird.
"I think you're supposed to squeeze them gently. If they're firm, they're ripe."