“Thackett, too,” Nancy said to George. “Wow. Maybe Billie will do anything to protect Kip,” George replied. Just then Lil brought their orders. Nancy’s stomach began to growl when she saw the juicy Ernie Burger. She hadn’t realized how hungry she was. When Lil left, George asked, “What are we going to do now?” “As soon as we finish eating, we need to head back to the center to talk to Billie,” Nancy said as she picked up her burger. “She’s got some explaining to do!” • • • An hour later George a...nd Nancy were standing in the doorway to the rec room. Kids were playing cards and video games. Billie was talking on the pay phone, a serious expression on her face. Her cheeks paled when she saw the two girls, and she hung up quickly. “I wonder who she was talking to,” George said in a low voice. “Kip, I bet,” Nancy whispered back, then strode over to the phone. Before Billie could get past her, Nancy grabbed her arm. “Hey, Billie, George and I just had a nice meal at Ernie’s,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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