Too Hot to Handle (2009)
“He leaped out of bed and pulled aside the curtains.
Below him the front lawn was green as a freshly scrubbed rug. A breeze was teasing the leaves of the big trees that lined the street. How good it was to see the sun again!
He dressed quickly, went to the bathroom and washed. Then he hurried downstairs. He had reached the bottom when he remembered.
Don is in the hospital. His leg is fractured. He can’t play ball anymore this year.
Mom and Ann Marie were up. Ann Marie was practic...ing the piano in the living room. Mom was at the telephone. She was telling someone about the bridge accident and about Don’s being in the hospital.
That evening the paper had several pictures concerning the accident. One showed the place from which the bridge had been carried away. Another was of the bridge floating out in the lake. There were also pictures of David and Don and a long article about their hazardous journey down Indian Creek.MoreLess
Below him the front lawn was green as a freshly scrubbed rug. A breeze was teasing the leaves of the big trees that lined the street. How good it was to see the sun again!
He dressed quickly, went to the bathroom and washed. Then he hurried downstairs. He had reached the bottom when he remembered.
Don is in the hospital. His leg is fractured. He can’t play ball anymore this year.
Mom and Ann Marie were up. Ann Marie was practic...ing the piano in the living room. Mom was at the telephone. She was telling someone about the bridge accident and about Don’s being in the hospital.
That evening the paper had several pictures concerning the accident. One showed the place from which the bridge had been carried away. Another was of the bridge floating out in the lake. There were also pictures of David and Don and a long article about their hazardous journey down Indian Creek.MoreLess
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