EllenChapter 3
It was good to hear her sounding so natural this morning. It eased the pain in my gut a little bit. I looked at her and she smiled at me. Her blond hair was all fresh and shiny and clean looking and it reflected the sunshine from the window behind her. She looked so cute in her white blouse with the little green tie at the neck. "Yeah," I said to Mom, "I'm a little nervous about these exams." Mom was relieved that I wasn't sick and so was Dad, who wanted me to take care of the yard...