Its muscles were so weak that even Howard’s five-year-old body had no problems overpowering its feeble attempts to escape his hold and go crawling off to explore. Every time the little one moved on his lap, soft, crinkling, plastic sounds came from the waterproof covering on his disposable diaper. Howard found himself oddly attracted to the little boy on his lap. There was a feeling of what Spanish speakers call “sympatico”. The baby was perfectly content to sit in Howard’s lap and watch the strange, meaningless, colored forms on the TV in front of him. The little one enjoyed the odd voices that the cartoon characters had.
Who Wears the Pants Scene 163
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Curse of the Crinkle Crate Scene 146
For the rest of the week, Kazard was on edge. His close run-in with the boss’s rare...
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Who Wears the Pants Scene 178
Do you know that the preparation of college students has gotten so bad that every college is requiring, requiring...
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Surrogate Scene 38
She managed to live on, though, with the presence of her father, even if he remarried someone who didn’t...
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Her Name Is Lea Finale Scene 143
With tears welling in her eyes and a grip to my shirt that pleaded for more time, I had...
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Forever a Child Scene 29
Then tell her to sit and try to go. I know this sounds weird to be doing to your...
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Just another night
I am reading in the bedroom when she comes in, with that dress. I know what time it is,...
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The Petticoat & the Evacuee Scene 31
Back at the house, Billy is put into his new green dress which he wears with a pair of...
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Stories we Tell Scene 19
Sally had stayed up late reading articles online and perusing a book she had been meaning to read on...