Megan helped her mom with the dishes and in the process made a last ditch effort to get Carrie to stay.
“You don’t really want her to go, do you?” Megan asked.
“No,” Nancy replied. “I don’t. I still love her. Your father does too. But we both feel that, given the current situation, a mutual break would be a good idea. We had considered a camp of some sort, but she vetoed it. She also did not want to stay with Grandma and Grandpa. Jessica was more a matter of necessity, really, than anything else….”
“What if I started hanging out with her more?” Megan offered. “Kept her out of your hair and kept an eye on her.”
“You want her,” Nancy said, drying her hands. “She’s yours.”
Meg’s Transformation Scene 204
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Molly in Pampers Scene 6
Melissa turned around facing Molly who was now crawling out of the kitchen with a big brown stain in...
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Dreaming of a Dark Winter Scene 62
“Merry Christmas,” they said, all three of them saying it at the same time. “How did you sleep?” said...
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Meg’s Transformation Scene 177
It might have been pretty, Meg reckoned, had not the water taken on an ugly mud-brown hue. With such...
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Ellen’s Visitor Scene 113
James sat on the floor behind the stairs, out of sight from the doorway, sitting on this cloud-like cushioning...
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Stories we Tell Scene 80
On three days just this past week, I’ve gone into your room after you’ve left for school to find...
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Playing Baby chapter 4
Sandy watched her daughter sleep for a few minutes and then went back downstairs to work on when the...
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Circumstances Scene 198
He was not above admitting that she looked cute in them, and had said so to her often enough...
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Alvin Ever After: Alvin in the Second Scene 57
When I turned my head toward the wall in an effort to hide my eyes from all the lurkers,...