Courage Dares
“"I didn't bring out all our food." "Oh. That's why— " Mary stopped crying and looked around the tent. “I thought we had a lot more." "The other three didn't bring out all theirs, either. We all kept some back from Judd, although I thought you wouldn't. That's why I came in to get it. Would you?" "No. It never entered my mind." She sniffed hard and looked at Connor, her face glowing softly in the light coming through the tent sides. "What made you think of doing it?" "Judd is the bully of the bl...ock. I've run into lots of them." "You're sneaky." "Playground rules." "I see." She smiled at him, eyes shining. "The great airman knows how to play poker." He grinned back. "The great airman knows lots of games." Mary nodded, her fingers playing with the cord on his parka hood. "I hope the great airman knows how to survive on water and air." "I might not have to. Someone’s searching for us." She sighed. "I hope they realize how dangerous it’ll be to try to rescue us.” She lay against him, her weight slight.MoreLess
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