My Perfect Life (2011)
“They bobbed above her as she walked through the corridors; they floated over her as she sat in classes; they made it easy for students to find her in the cafeteria – or anywhere else. Which at least meant that we always knew where she was – so she couldn’t sneak up and stab us in the back.
“Makes you wish you had a slingshot, doesn’t it?” said Sam. He was staring through the door of our headquarters at the room across the hall where the Santini forces were stuffing their faces with free cookies... and soda. There were enough balloons outside it to lift a heavy clown.
“David and Goliath,” said Lola.
“More like Goliath and Humpty Dumpty,” muttered Sam. “Since we don’t have a slingshot.”
“But that’s where you’re wrong! We do have a slingshot.” Lola pulled a sheet of paper from her bag and held it high. “Behold! Here is our primary weapon of destruction and doom.”
“It doesn’t look like a slingshot to me,” grumbled Sam. “It looks like a poster.”
It was a poster.MoreLess
“Makes you wish you had a slingshot, doesn’t it?” said Sam. He was staring through the door of our headquarters at the room across the hall where the Santini forces were stuffing their faces with free cookies... and soda. There were enough balloons outside it to lift a heavy clown.
“David and Goliath,” said Lola.
“More like Goliath and Humpty Dumpty,” muttered Sam. “Since we don’t have a slingshot.”
“But that’s where you’re wrong! We do have a slingshot.” Lola pulled a sheet of paper from her bag and held it high. “Behold! Here is our primary weapon of destruction and doom.”
“It doesn’t look like a slingshot to me,” grumbled Sam. “It looks like a poster.”
It was a poster.MoreLess
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