“I was so upset I called Jane Krenshaw and told her I couldn’t work in the lunchroom. I told her not to worry, though, that I’d be back tomorrow. ‘Course, she didn’t see too awful concerned, and I knew I had to talk to Delphine while Lenny was at school. I waited ‘til after the school bus had come and gone, and then I went over there. I started to pretend I was there about the Halloween party, but I decided to play it straight instead. When Delphine came to th...e door, I said, “I heard you and Lenny arguin’ last night. I wanted to make sure it wasn’t my fault.” She stood there squinting at me a second, and then she told me to come on in. She was dressed in jeans, a blue and white striped sweater and pink house shoes. She still smelled like permanent wave, and her hair was curled tighter than Dick’s hatband. I thought about tellin’ her it looked nice, but I really didn’t think it did so I kept my mouth shut.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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