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lls came back from
cleaning up in the washroom; everyone fell quiet。 Her hair
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looked awful。 It was sort of oiled to her scalp and still had little chunks of food in it。 She
glared at me so hard it looked like she was trying to get laser
beams to shoot from her eyes。
A couple of adults steered her back to her seat; and then everyone started whispering
double…speed。 And Bryce didn't even seem to care! He
kept trying to e over and talk to me; but either he'd get intercepted by a teacher or I'd
dash away from him before he had a chance to say
anything。
When the dismissal bell finally rang; I said a quick goodbye to Jon and bolted out the door。 I
couldn't reach my bike fast enough! I was the first
one off campus; and I pedaled home so hard it felt as though my lungs would burst。
Mrs。 Stueby was out front watering her flower bed and she tried to say something to me; but I
just dropped my bike in the driveway and escaped
into the house。 I certainly didn't want to talk about roosters!
My mother heard me slamming doors and came to check on me in my room。 “Julianna!
What's wrong?”
I flipped over on my bed to face her and wailed; “I am so confused! I don't know what to think
or feel or do…!”
She sat down beside me on the bed and stroked my hair。 “Tell me what happened;
sweetheart。”
I hesitated; then threw my hands