The Warning (2010)
The Warning
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Saturday morning found them in a hotel in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where Buddy was struck by three body blows in the space of twenty minutes.
First came the call from his doctor. As soon as Jasmine Hopper had introduced herself, Buddy started in on his apology. “I’ve been busier than a one-legged man in a polka contest.”
“That’s not why I’m calling. There’s—”
“I’m feeling fine, Jasmine. Really. I’m sorry I didn’t make another appointment. I’ve been so busy I forgot to call.”
“Buddy, I’m ...not calling to ask about your health or your missed appointment.”
“You’re not?” At the sound of knocking, he carried his cellular phone over to open the door. Clarke Owen stood holding a bunch of newspapers. “Is something the matter with our children?”
Molly opened the bathroom door, her makeup powder in one hand and the pad in the other. Buddy looked at her as Jasmine said, “No, Trish has come down with what I suspect is a strep infection, but otherwise your family is healthy as far as I know.”MoreLess
Saturday morning found them in a hotel in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where Buddy was struck by three body blows in the space of twenty minutes.
First came the call from his doctor. As soon as Jasmine Hopper had introduced herself, Buddy started in on his apology. “I’ve been busier than a one-legged man in a polka contest.”
“That’s not why I’m calling. There’s—”
“I’m feeling fine, Jasmine. Really. I’m sorry I didn’t make another appointment. I’ve been so busy I forgot to call.”
“Buddy, I’m ...not calling to ask about your health or your missed appointment.”
“You’re not?” At the sound of knocking, he carried his cellular phone over to open the door. Clarke Owen stood holding a bunch of newspapers. “Is something the matter with our children?”
Molly opened the bathroom door, her makeup powder in one hand and the pad in the other. Buddy looked at her as Jasmine said, “No, Trish has come down with what I suspect is a strep infection, but otherwise your family is healthy as far as I know.”MoreLess
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