“Bobbi trotted enthusiastically onto the gym floor, clapping her hands, trying to get the girls up for their after-school practice.
But they lingered against the wall, clustered in pairs, talking quietly.
“Come on, everyone—line up! Let’s warm up!”
Bobbi’s eyes wandered from girl to girl. Where’s Corky? she wondered, and then remembered that Corky had to stay late in Mr. Grant’s science lab. She saw Jennifer wheel herself in, concentrating as she maneuvered her wheelchair through the double doors. Jennifer saw Bobbi and smiled, giving her a little wave.
“Line up!” Bobbi insisted.
“Where’s Miss Green?” Kimmy asked, stepping forward slowly, holding her wrist with the white cast on it awkwardly.
“I don’t know,” Bobbi told her. “Are you going to warm up with us? Or does your wrist—”
“My wrist is no concern of yours,” Kimmy snapped. “I’m not quitting the squad because of it, if that’s what you mean.” Her eyes burned angrily into Bobbi’s.
“Let’s warm up!
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