One Crazy Summer
“We said all together, “The People’s Center?”
Without skipping a beat Cecile said, “Next to the library on Orchard. Just keep walking till you see kids and old people lined up.”
“You’re not going to take us?” I didn’t mean it to worm out as a question and was mad at myself for asking instead of stating.
“You don’t need me to walk down the street. The park is on the other side. Y’all can run around after breakfast or stay for the program at the Center. It don’t make me no difference.”
Cecile poin...ted a fountain pen at me. Two more pens were stuck in her hair. “You the oldest. You can read street signs.”
Vonetta, indignant, said, “I can read street signs too.”
“Me too.”
Instead of saying “I didn’t ask for all of that” like I expected, Cecile smacked her palm against her thigh and said, “Then that settles it. Step out this door, cross the street, keep going a block till you get to Orchard. If you can read, you can’t miss the O in ‘Orchard.’ Turn left.MoreLess
Without skipping a beat Cecile said, “Next to the library on Orchard. Just keep walking till you see kids and old people lined up.”
“You’re not going to take us?” I didn’t mean it to worm out as a question and was mad at myself for asking instead of stating.
“You don’t need me to walk down the street. The park is on the other side. Y’all can run around after breakfast or stay for the program at the Center. It don’t make me no difference.”
Cecile poin...ted a fountain pen at me. Two more pens were stuck in her hair. “You the oldest. You can read street signs.”
Vonetta, indignant, said, “I can read street signs too.”
“Me too.”
Instead of saying “I didn’t ask for all of that” like I expected, Cecile smacked her palm against her thigh and said, “Then that settles it. Step out this door, cross the street, keep going a block till you get to Orchard. If you can read, you can’t miss the O in ‘Orchard.’ Turn left.MoreLess
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the book is OK but i feel like it could be better like if you added more drama and audited!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Write Review:
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