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"No, Grandma, please don't kill me, please don't kill me."
"I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I won't ever get out of bed again, I promise. Please don't hurt me." I screamed louder.
I was shaking badly. I couldn't get away. It had taken a few seconds before I realized she had stopped whipping me. I saw her walk toward the front of the house where someone was knocking on the front door. I followed at a safe distance, trying to see what was going on.
"Good evening Mrs. Christian." It was the police chief, Mr. Holland. "May I come in," he asked.
...she opened the screen door still holding the buggy whip in her hand.
Nine years later:
"There's no room for you at Grandma's...we have been talking about what to do with you."
I don't know if anger or disappointment, unleashed a powerful energy within me that exploded. I decided at that moment that no one would find me in the way or a nuisance any longer. "Mom, stop! I can decide my own damned destiny; I'm gonna' join the Army Air Force."
"My mother didn't love me or want me..."
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Parties prenantes
- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 420
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9780997395600
- Date de parution :
- 01-12-16
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 612 g
