Emily Feather And the Chest of Charms (2013)
““Why doesn’t he ever come in?” Emily asked Lory a few days later, after she’d closed the front door and wandered into the kitchen, smiling foolishly.
Lory looked at her in surprise, as though she actually hadn’t thought about it until now. “Well … I suppose I never asked him,” she admitted. “And he never said he wanted to.”
“Who never wanted to what?” their mother asked, coming past with an empty teacup and looking curiously at Lory. Their huge dog, Gruff, padded after her and nosed lov...ingly at Emily. He sniffed at Lory once and stepped back, his ears flattening. Emily scratched his chin and watched Lory trying to think what to say.
Lory flushed painfully scarlet, the colour rising up from her neck like a tide.
“There’s a boy from school who likes her,” Emily explained. Then she frowned. Dan had somehow managed to avoid meeting Eva or Ash. She nibbled one fingertip.MoreLess
Lory looked at her in surprise, as though she actually hadn’t thought about it until now. “Well … I suppose I never asked him,” she admitted. “And he never said he wanted to.”
“Who never wanted to what?” their mother asked, coming past with an empty teacup and looking curiously at Lory. Their huge dog, Gruff, padded after her and nosed lov...ingly at Emily. He sniffed at Lory once and stepped back, his ears flattening. Emily scratched his chin and watched Lory trying to think what to say.
Lory flushed painfully scarlet, the colour rising up from her neck like a tide.
“There’s a boy from school who likes her,” Emily explained. Then she frowned. Dan had somehow managed to avoid meeting Eva or Ash. She nibbled one fingertip.MoreLess
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