Synopsis

After years of correspondence, Fran’s pen pal, Lenny, wished to meet her in person. But Fran felt a growing apprehension; she had, over time, embellished certain truths in their letters, and now feared that Lenny would dislike her for who she truly was. Mr. Sheffield, however, urged her to attend the date – more out of a desire to meet Lenny himself than to facilitate an encounter between Ms. Fine and himself – and waited with her at the Russian Tea Room. Yet, Lenny never appeared, leaving a not