“She made French toast and scrambled eggs, and they all laughed and chattered as the family ate breakfast together. But when eight o’clock came, Mark wasn’t there. Cathy had warned Brenda that she had to get to the clinic at 7:30, so she wouldn’t be able to stay with Mark until he crossed the street. Brenda feared that Mark had gone back to bed after his mother left for work. She sent Daniel over at 8:20, and he banged on the door until Mark finally answered it. He confirmed her suspicions when ...he showed up in his wrinkled T-shirt and gym shorts. She suspected that was what he’d slept in. He hadn’t brushed his hair or his teeth, and his eyes were barely open. He carried his sneakers in his hand. Because she liked for her homeschool situation to be as structured as possible, she had divided up areas in the room they used for class. She showed Mark where he would be seated with Daniel, since they shared the same curriculum. Mark compliantly took his seat, then laid his head down on his desk.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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