A Second Helping (2010)
“Payne’s vacation and about the pact he’d made with the colonel.
“So you believe him about wanting to be father and son?” Amari asked.
“I guess. He sounded pretty for real but I’m trying not to get caught up on that hope thing, you know.”
“I feel you. Be great if it worked out, then we can all do stuff together. Me and my dad, and you and your dad.”
Preston, struggling with the exertion of the riding, nodded.
Seeing the difficulty his friend was having, Amari said, “Let’s stop a minute, man. Nee...d to catch my breath.”
The ride from where they lived to where Tamar lived was a little over a mile. The unpaved gravel road hadn’t been graded by the county recently, so traveling was rough on both bike and rider. In truth, Amari could have made the trip in half the time had he been alone, but Preston was with him, and because of his asthma, they had to go slow.
“I know you’re stopping because of me,” Preston wheezed. He dug into his pocket for his inhaler and took a quick puff.MoreLess
“So you believe him about wanting to be father and son?” Amari asked.
“I guess. He sounded pretty for real but I’m trying not to get caught up on that hope thing, you know.”
“I feel you. Be great if it worked out, then we can all do stuff together. Me and my dad, and you and your dad.”
Preston, struggling with the exertion of the riding, nodded.
Seeing the difficulty his friend was having, Amari said, “Let’s stop a minute, man. Nee...d to catch my breath.”
The ride from where they lived to where Tamar lived was a little over a mile. The unpaved gravel road hadn’t been graded by the county recently, so traveling was rough on both bike and rider. In truth, Amari could have made the trip in half the time had he been alone, but Preston was with him, and because of his asthma, they had to go slow.
“I know you’re stopping because of me,” Preston wheezed. He dug into his pocket for his inhaler and took a quick puff.MoreLess
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