The Hollow Girl

Cover The Hollow Girl
Genres: Fiction
I took it and ran, abject horror notwithstanding. Maybe I was willing to accept the bad with the good because I was freezing my flat Jewish ass off and would have done just about anything to get inside. I’d dressed for late September in New York City, not late September in Vermont. Act on impulse and that’s what you get.
“What the fuck, Dad?” Unlike her father, Sarah almost never cursed.
“They can take my girl out of Brooklyn, but not the Brooklyn out of my girl. Hey, kiddo. You gonna make me s
...tand out here in the cold?”
“Come in.”
“You sure you don’t wanna give me a Breathalyzer first?”
“Dad!”
I stepped inside and followed Sarah to the kitchen. For a people reputed to be dreadful cooks, Jews always congregated in the kitchen. Maybe we hoped God would make himself known to us there.
“Where’s my grandson?”
“Paul’s got the day off. He and Ruben are out running errands and having a little father and son time. I’m going into the office later. What are you doing here, Dad?”
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