CentralCity's own... Kid Flash!". The assembled crowd burst into applause. Someof them had been watching him since the start of the chief's recounting... ofhow his super speed investigating had made the case. Everyone was watchingBart now as his package seemed to completely disappear, his washboard abswent smooth and his waist seemed to squeeze inward, compressed by anunseen vise.Bart could see the crowd slowly stopping their clapping and regarding himwith quizzical looks but was so shocked by the. And I was careful not to make her admit that she might be enjoying the trade he was offering. But whenever I would ask again if she noticed if he was still swinging free she always knew when he was and sometimes mentioned that he must be excited.He apparently began to view us both as sympathetic ears for his dating woes because, in addition to the unusual friendship that was growing between Judy and him, on the days that I was the only one there for his deliveries he seemed anxious to share an. “It comes and goes,” I explained, “But I am not trying to suppress it. It’s just that this was a special holiday for my family. For me too I guess,” I wiped my eyes.“And when Christmas comes?” she asked. I felt a flash of anger and pain as my body tensed.“That’s what I thought,” she stated. I sighed.“At some point, I am going to have to embrace this when I am alone,” I cautioned her. My two angles couldn’t be with me everyday. And they had let me know that they could not be with me forever. At. " OK, then I'll try it."Ten minutes later I had it on and pulled a sweater on over it. Thesweater felt loose and covered my small waist, but somehow it showedanyway. My upper body was operating differently."It looks good," opined Sarah. I nodded."Let's go eat breakfast."A note from Mom was waiting in the kitchen; she told us, she wasn'tgoing to wait for her two Rip van Winkles. She had gone shopping. I washappy to at least not have to be along for buying the groceries.We had cornflakes with.