Taboo the Collection
“and four “Bears Over the Mountain” later, Darla finally tucked her baby sister in and turned out the light. There was a Barney nightlight by her bed that glowed an eerie purple. It was cold outside, snowing lightly, and it was cold in here. Only Carrie’s blonde curls, shorter and a shade lighter than Darla’s sleek mane, peeked out from above the pink covers.
“Don’t let the bedbugs bite,” Darla whispered, easing the door closed. That’s what her dad had always said to her, when she was around... Carrie’s age, and it came out of her mouth automatically. It made her suddenly sad.
“Not all the way,” Carrie piped up, her voice muffled. Darla left the door open a crack and went to see what her dad had to eat in the kitchen. She was hoping for ice cream and hit pay dirt—a pint of Haagen-Dazs. It was probably Irene’s, and Darla took a great deal of pleasure in knowing she might be eating the last of her stepmother’s favorite Rum Raisin as she settled in front of a rerun of Friends.MoreLess
“Don’t let the bedbugs bite,” Darla whispered, easing the door closed. That’s what her dad had always said to her, when she was around... Carrie’s age, and it came out of her mouth automatically. It made her suddenly sad.
“Not all the way,” Carrie piped up, her voice muffled. Darla left the door open a crack and went to see what her dad had to eat in the kitchen. She was hoping for ice cream and hit pay dirt—a pint of Haagen-Dazs. It was probably Irene’s, and Darla took a great deal of pleasure in knowing she might be eating the last of her stepmother’s favorite Rum Raisin as she settled in front of a rerun of Friends.MoreLess
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