In the Belly of the Bloodhound
“Ah, well…begone, dull care, I’ll try again tonight. I go up and take my bowl of burgoo from Hughie.
“That’s a real good story you’re tellin, Mary,” says Hughie. “I like it a lot.”
“Thanks, Hughie I say, reaching through and ruffling his hair.
“I think it’s stupid,” sneers Nettles. “Story about some stupid girlie jump in’ around with a pig sticker, thinkin’ she’s somethin’ hot. But she ain’t ‘cause she’s just a stupid girl and girls ain’t good for nothing but one thing, and you know ...what that thing is, don’t you, girly?”
“Sod off, Sammy, you stinking little snot-bag,” I snarl back at him. I hand off my bowl to Rebecca and thrust my cup through the bars. “Shut up and give me my water.”
“Tell me what that thing is, then I’ll give you your water, Smart-mouth.” He giggles and does not give me the water.
“Give me the water or I’ll yell for Sin-Kay.”MoreLess
“That’s a real good story you’re tellin, Mary,” says Hughie. “I like it a lot.”
“Thanks, Hughie I say, reaching through and ruffling his hair.
“I think it’s stupid,” sneers Nettles. “Story about some stupid girlie jump in’ around with a pig sticker, thinkin’ she’s somethin’ hot. But she ain’t ‘cause she’s just a stupid girl and girls ain’t good for nothing but one thing, and you know ...what that thing is, don’t you, girly?”
“Sod off, Sammy, you stinking little snot-bag,” I snarl back at him. I hand off my bowl to Rebecca and thrust my cup through the bars. “Shut up and give me my water.”
“Tell me what that thing is, then I’ll give you your water, Smart-mouth.” He giggles and does not give me the water.
“Give me the water or I’ll yell for Sin-Kay.”MoreLess
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