Fabulous Five 005 - the Bragging War
“Are you sure you're okay?" Keith held her hand and stared into her eyes as they sat on the Barry front porch. He had been sweet enough to walk her home rather than go to Bumpers without her.
"You'd make a great doctor, Keith," answered Beth. She started to flutter her eyelids at him but thought better of it. He might think it was cornball. Instead she gave him her sweetest smile, as she held the ice pack, which was by now positively warm, against her face. "You've got a great bedside manner. Or should I say porchside?" Just then Todd came running out of the house and slammed the door. "Coming through!" he yelled as he leapt over them and ran down the steps. He jumped on his bike and rode off down the street doing pop-wheelies all the way.
"Is that thing still cold?" Keith asked, pointing to the ice pack.
"Oh, yes, a little. The bruises feel better with it on them. Why, I'll even bet that they'll be gone by tomorrow. I should have thought of using an ice pack before." Wow, what a strok...e of genius, she thought.MoreLess
"You'd make a great doctor, Keith," answered Beth. She started to flutter her eyelids at him but thought better of it. He might think it was cornball. Instead she gave him her sweetest smile, as she held the ice pack, which was by now positively warm, against her face. "You've got a great bedside manner. Or should I say porchside?" Just then Todd came running out of the house and slammed the door. "Coming through!" he yelled as he leapt over them and ran down the steps. He jumped on his bike and rode off down the street doing pop-wheelies all the way.
"Is that thing still cold?" Keith asked, pointing to the ice pack.
"Oh, yes, a little. The bruises feel better with it on them. Why, I'll even bet that they'll be gone by tomorrow. I should have thought of using an ice pack before." Wow, what a strok...e of genius, she thought.MoreLess
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