Waking Up to Boys
“As they drew closer, she could see her father strumming a guitar, and Sara and Leo sitting next to him.
Instead of pulling the car around to the small private driveway by their house, her mom drove into an empty parking space in the public lot around the lodge and got out, motioning for Chelsea to follow her.
Chelsea sighed as she got out of the car. She wasn’t really in the mood to socialize, and the cast on her arm seemed to weigh about a thousand extra pounds. She felt like it was dragging h...er to the side so that she lumbered like an ape instead of walking upright.
Her mom pushed open the sliding glass doors to the deck, and Chelsea stepped through. Suddenly everyone stopped talking and burst into applause.
Chelsea looked around, disoriented and confused.
“Welcome home!” everyone yelled. “Get well soon!”
Chelsea glanced from the crowd to her cast and back again. She had been gone for only a few hours, but people were acting as if she had just returned from a decade-long foray into the third world.MoreLess
Instead of pulling the car around to the small private driveway by their house, her mom drove into an empty parking space in the public lot around the lodge and got out, motioning for Chelsea to follow her.
Chelsea sighed as she got out of the car. She wasn’t really in the mood to socialize, and the cast on her arm seemed to weigh about a thousand extra pounds. She felt like it was dragging h...er to the side so that she lumbered like an ape instead of walking upright.
Her mom pushed open the sliding glass doors to the deck, and Chelsea stepped through. Suddenly everyone stopped talking and burst into applause.
Chelsea looked around, disoriented and confused.
“Welcome home!” everyone yelled. “Get well soon!”
Chelsea glanced from the crowd to her cast and back again. She had been gone for only a few hours, but people were acting as if she had just returned from a decade-long foray into the third world.MoreLess
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