Camp X
“Jack snorted.
“I can count! I guess I just . . . sort of . . . counted wrong.”
Peter Cook was sick again and I was doing his route.
Unfortunately, when I’d got to the end of my newspapers I still had five more houses left to deliver to. Somehow I hadn’t taken enough papers.
“Walking across town once to deliver the papers was bad enough, but having to go back a second time to pick up extras,” Jack grumbled, shaking his head, “that’s even worse.”
“You don’t have to come with me.”
“Yeah, right, an...d if Mom finds out I didn’t, then you know whose head it’ll be.”
We walked along in silence for a few houses.
“Do you think we’ll see him again?” I asked.
“See who?”
“Little Bill.”
“Probably not. But I didn’t think we’d ever see anybody from the base again, and then Bill called us. So who knows?”
“Who do you think he was?”
“Some sort of general or something. Do spies have a general?” he wondered.
“Beats me, but they do have a boss. Everybody has a boss .MoreLess
“I can count! I guess I just . . . sort of . . . counted wrong.”
Peter Cook was sick again and I was doing his route.
Unfortunately, when I’d got to the end of my newspapers I still had five more houses left to deliver to. Somehow I hadn’t taken enough papers.
“Walking across town once to deliver the papers was bad enough, but having to go back a second time to pick up extras,” Jack grumbled, shaking his head, “that’s even worse.”
“You don’t have to come with me.”
“Yeah, right, an...d if Mom finds out I didn’t, then you know whose head it’ll be.”
We walked along in silence for a few houses.
“Do you think we’ll see him again?” I asked.
“See who?”
“Little Bill.”
“Probably not. But I didn’t think we’d ever see anybody from the base again, and then Bill called us. So who knows?”
“Who do you think he was?”
“Some sort of general or something. Do spies have a general?” he wondered.
“Beats me, but they do have a boss. Everybody has a boss .MoreLess
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