Honor of the Clan
“Besides, Mrs. Mueller was much nicer than Miss Veldtman. Miss Veldtman tried to be nice, but Mrs. Mueller just was nice. With the other lady he could tell it was her job to try to be nice to him, and help him not hurt over his mom and Joey, or even Jenny. Pinky thought that was the stupidest idea any adults had ever had. It was gonna hurt anyway and he didn't damn well want to talk about it. He felt better for thinking about that with the "damn" in it. It was more emphatic that way.
Mrs. Mu...eller had him playing in the kids' gym with her kids Davey and Pat. They were older than Joey, but they were all right. Father O'Reilly had told him it really was okay to let his real self show around the Muellers. Pinky had been doubtful, but he tried it a little, and a little more when it worked out okay.
The Mueller kids were nothing like Joey, or even Jenny, or the other neighborhood kids. After about five minutes they had looked at each other, then looked at him, and Pat said, "It's like you're a juv, only a kid version.MoreLess
Mrs. Mu...eller had him playing in the kids' gym with her kids Davey and Pat. They were older than Joey, but they were all right. Father O'Reilly had told him it really was okay to let his real self show around the Muellers. Pinky had been doubtful, but he tried it a little, and a little more when it worked out okay.
The Mueller kids were nothing like Joey, or even Jenny, or the other neighborhood kids. After about five minutes they had looked at each other, then looked at him, and Pat said, "It's like you're a juv, only a kid version.MoreLess
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