Mcknight in Shining Armor (1988)
“KELSIE said, holding the phone between her shoulder and one ear as she tried to put an earring in her other earlobe. “I really don’t think you should count on getting another crack at the Van Bryant deal.”
“Has the decision been made, then?”
“No. They have to wait until Mr. Van Bryant gets back from Europe. I’m not holding out much hope though.”
As Millard Krispin whined about how unfair Alec McKnight was being to Darwin, Jeffrey burst into the house, his face literally glowing with excitement.... He’d been talking of nothing but the outing with his father to the college basketball game for a week. Now that the event was at hand, he seemed ready to explode with impatience.
Knowing Millard had another five minutes of droning left, Kelsie put a hand over the mouthpiece of the receiver. “Supper’s ready; it’s in the oven.”
“I can’t have supper, Mom; I won’t have any room left for all the great junk at the ball game!”
“Silly me,” she murmured as he charged off to his room.MoreLess
“Has the decision been made, then?”
“No. They have to wait until Mr. Van Bryant gets back from Europe. I’m not holding out much hope though.”
As Millard Krispin whined about how unfair Alec McKnight was being to Darwin, Jeffrey burst into the house, his face literally glowing with excitement.... He’d been talking of nothing but the outing with his father to the college basketball game for a week. Now that the event was at hand, he seemed ready to explode with impatience.
Knowing Millard had another five minutes of droning left, Kelsie put a hand over the mouthpiece of the receiver. “Supper’s ready; it’s in the oven.”
“I can’t have supper, Mom; I won’t have any room left for all the great junk at the ball game!”
“Silly me,” she murmured as he charged off to his room.MoreLess
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