“You made that choice when you ran away from Ms. Baird’s. What’s it gonna be; you wanna get it over with now?” He lowered his grip down the back of her overalls; tilting her forward, and raising her bottom; causing her to bend at the waist.
“No, later!” She started to turn around.
“Have it your way then.” He snapped his finger next to her head, and pointed forward; she straightened.
Suddenly, a sharp smack was delivered across the girl’s dusty posterior; causing her to yelp and begin to cry. She was then set on her feet, where she quickly began massaging the stinging location.
“That there is just to make sure you don’t forget what’s coming. Now turn around and let me introduce you to Jenny.” Her father stood up straight, staring down at the young girl.