Hot Pterodactyl Boyfriend
“Shiels’s mother said, in a clipped, overly patient tone. It was evening. They were standing in the kitchen, the night outside already dark. Shiels was emptying the dishwasher, her mind stuck on the image of Pyke flying away with the football, getting smaller and smaller in the sky.
She had the feeling he was gone for good. That she would never see him again.
“Are you even listening to me?” Shiels’s mother said.
“I’m working on it,” Shiels said distractedly.
Her mother closed the refrigerator do...or with too much force. “How is your personal essay coming? I was going to look over the draft when it’s ready.”
“I have a few paragraphs,” Shiels said. Where was her student-body chair voice? She sounded to herself like a little girl from grade two who’d forgotten where she’d put her pencil case.
“What’s the problem? You write these kinds of things constantly for the various causes and events you get involved in. You could write a knockout piece for Stockard in your sleep.”MoreLess
She had the feeling he was gone for good. That she would never see him again.
“Are you even listening to me?” Shiels’s mother said.
“I’m working on it,” Shiels said distractedly.
Her mother closed the refrigerator do...or with too much force. “How is your personal essay coming? I was going to look over the draft when it’s ready.”
“I have a few paragraphs,” Shiels said. Where was her student-body chair voice? She sounded to herself like a little girl from grade two who’d forgotten where she’d put her pencil case.
“What’s the problem? You write these kinds of things constantly for the various causes and events you get involved in. You could write a knockout piece for Stockard in your sleep.”MoreLess
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