On the Move
“Brandon called when Vicky knocked on his door.”
“Brandon,” she called. “Let me in.”He ignored her. He crossed to his stereo and turned it on. The music drowned out Vicky’s sudden pounding. He’d study his reading workbook, he thought.But the prospect of trying to decipher the jumbled letters only filled him with disgust.And shame.I want to be your friend.Yeah, well, he’d heard that one before.He closed his eyes, trying to tune out the sound of her fists beating on the door. But every time the mu...sic paused for a beat, he heard it…and her voice.“Brandon.”He closed his eyes harder, as if that might somehow help his ears. Still…still, there it was. In the background, faint, but still audible. Bang. Bang. Bang. And then, “Brandon!”She wasn’t going to go away. Damn it.“Open up, or I’m coming through a window.”He turned toward the window to the left of his recliner. She wouldn’t actually attempt to break in, would she? A female face peered through the glass, hands cupped so she could see inside.MoreLess
“Brandon,” she called. “Let me in.”He ignored her. He crossed to his stereo and turned it on. The music drowned out Vicky’s sudden pounding. He’d study his reading workbook, he thought.But the prospect of trying to decipher the jumbled letters only filled him with disgust.And shame.I want to be your friend.Yeah, well, he’d heard that one before.He closed his eyes, trying to tune out the sound of her fists beating on the door. But every time the mu...sic paused for a beat, he heard it…and her voice.“Brandon.”He closed his eyes harder, as if that might somehow help his ears. Still…still, there it was. In the background, faint, but still audible. Bang. Bang. Bang. And then, “Brandon!”She wasn’t going to go away. Damn it.“Open up, or I’m coming through a window.”He turned toward the window to the left of his recliner. She wouldn’t actually attempt to break in, would she? A female face peered through the glass, hands cupped so she could see inside.MoreLess
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