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mething happen?”
Lyta stands up and shoves her chair in。 “Like you care;” she snaps; and charges down to
her room。
“Oh; boy;” my dad says。
Mom says; “Excuse me;” and follows Lyta down the hall。
When my mother's gone; my dad says; “So; son; why don't you just ask Juli?”
“Dad!”
“It's just a little question; Bryce。 No harm; no foul。”
“But it'll get me a half…hour answer!”
He studies me for a minute; then says; “No boy should be this afraid of a girl。”
“I'm not afraid of her…!”
“I think you are。”
“Dad!”
“Seriously; son。 I want you to get us an answer。 Conquer your fear and get us an answer。”
“To whether or not they have a rooster?”
“That's right。” He gets up and clears his cereal bowl; saying; “I've got to get to work and
you've got to get to school。 I'll expect a report tonight。”
Great。 Just great。 The day was doomed before it had started。 But then at school when I told
Garrett about what had happened; he just shrugged
and said; “Well; she lives right across the street from you; right?”
“Yeah; so?”
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“So just go look over the fence。”
“You mean spy?”
“Sure。”
“But … how can I tell if one of them's a rooster or not?”
“Roosters are …I don't know… bigger。 And they have more feathers。”
“Feathers? Like I've got to go and count feathers?”
“No; stupid! My mom says that the male's al