Salem's Sight
“Normally I’d just go to the guide section and check out everything that was on first. Not in that kind of mood today. I would have been too bummed if there’d been nothing worth watching.
This way I had to watch a second or two of each program. Occasionally I’d find some new show this way.
Sort of the ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’ theory. Often the little blurbs didn’t do the actual show justice. So I was a little more engrossed in the television than on the average day.
That had to be the r...eason I didn’t hear the sound of anyone approaching. That’s why it was such a shock to see Berkley materialize in my doorway like she’d just been beamed there from outer space. Then again with the way my life had been going lately, maybe she had been.
“Why didn’t you tell me?”
she asked as she stood there under the doorjamb as if she wasn’t sure if she was coming in or not.
I stared her down and knew my mom ratted me out before Berkley said any more. It had been in her voice and in her expression.MoreLess
This way I had to watch a second or two of each program. Occasionally I’d find some new show this way.
Sort of the ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’ theory. Often the little blurbs didn’t do the actual show justice. So I was a little more engrossed in the television than on the average day.
That had to be the r...eason I didn’t hear the sound of anyone approaching. That’s why it was such a shock to see Berkley materialize in my doorway like she’d just been beamed there from outer space. Then again with the way my life had been going lately, maybe she had been.
“Why didn’t you tell me?”
she asked as she stood there under the doorjamb as if she wasn’t sure if she was coming in or not.
I stared her down and knew my mom ratted me out before Berkley said any more. It had been in her voice and in her expression.MoreLess
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