Convenient Disposal (2011)
“Both had been present in their morning classes; both walked out for lunch and hadn’t returned. The attendance records also provided an interesting portrait for the pair.
Margie Edwards, the principal’s secretary, beckoned Estelle around the end of her desk, and scooted her chair to one side so that the undersheriff could see the computer screen. The two student office aides had been sent on errands, the principal himself was somewhere out on campus, but Margie still talked as if the walls had e...ars.
“See here?” she said. “This is our ninth grader. What a pistol he is.” Estelle scanned across the grid. “He’s been absent fourteen times since school started, if I’m reading this right.” “That’s not counting today, by the way. Neither one of them are here today.” “They’re up in Albuquerque with the family,” Estelle said. “I see that Mauro was absent yesterday afternoon.” “I’m not surprised.MoreLess
Margie Edwards, the principal’s secretary, beckoned Estelle around the end of her desk, and scooted her chair to one side so that the undersheriff could see the computer screen. The two student office aides had been sent on errands, the principal himself was somewhere out on campus, but Margie still talked as if the walls had e...ars.
“See here?” she said. “This is our ninth grader. What a pistol he is.” Estelle scanned across the grid. “He’s been absent fourteen times since school started, if I’m reading this right.” “That’s not counting today, by the way. Neither one of them are here today.” “They’re up in Albuquerque with the family,” Estelle said. “I see that Mauro was absent yesterday afternoon.” “I’m not surprised.MoreLess
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