Amos Goes Bananas (2011)
“Dunc was talking to the security guard, trying to convince him to let them in. “No, we don’t have a pass. See, today is our first day on the job. We’ll be in charge of … of cleaning cages.”
The guard looked the boys up and down. “This is a government installation, kid, and nobody gets in without a pass.”
“Okay.” Dunc started to turn his bike around. “But I sure wouldn’t want to be in your shoes when those cages get full of … well, you know, and the scientists need somebody to blame for it. Why,... they might even need you to do the job yourself.”
“You have a point there.” The guard pushed his cap back. “Tell you what. Circumstances being what they are, just this once, I’ll open the gate.” His voice turned gruff. “But tomorrow, you two better have a pass.”
“No problem.” Dunc rolled his bike through the chain-link gate. “Thanks.”
Amos followed. When they were well away from the gate, he pedaled beside Dunc. “Now what? How are you going to get us inside Louise’s building?”MoreLess
The guard looked the boys up and down. “This is a government installation, kid, and nobody gets in without a pass.”
“Okay.” Dunc started to turn his bike around. “But I sure wouldn’t want to be in your shoes when those cages get full of … well, you know, and the scientists need somebody to blame for it. Why,... they might even need you to do the job yourself.”
“You have a point there.” The guard pushed his cap back. “Tell you what. Circumstances being what they are, just this once, I’ll open the gate.” His voice turned gruff. “But tomorrow, you two better have a pass.”
“No problem.” Dunc rolled his bike through the chain-link gate. “Thanks.”
Amos followed. When they were well away from the gate, he pedaled beside Dunc. “Now what? How are you going to get us inside Louise’s building?”MoreLess
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