“I hated it. But before I left, there were two things I knew I had to do, and one of those was to say thank-you to Ray. He wasn’t my friend, but if it hadn’t have been for him, I wouldn’t have gotten the chance to say goodbye to Melody. Wiping the tears from my eyes, I set off in the direction of his house. It was almost nightfall by the time I reached it. There was a light on downstairs, in the room that I’d seen Ray and his father in before. I only got halfway up the front path when I heard hi...s father’s raised voice again. Just like I had before, I crouched down and crept through the neatly kept flowerbeds, until I was positioned beneath the window.From my hiding place, I heard Ray’s father say, “I’m going to make a man of you, Raymond. You need to muscle up and grow up. I’m going to teach you some exercises that will put some meat on those bones of yours.”“But I don’t want to...” Ray started.“Don’t you dare disobey me,” I heard his father bark. “It’s about time you became a man instead of messing about with your friends.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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