It was an only an hour into Susanville but for some reason the trip took 2 hours. We got there at 5:00 pm just as the mechanic closed up shop. The re...ceptionist in the office arranged a room for me and set me on my way to the diner down the road. I thanked Kim and walked towards my dinner. I was starving. I had not realized how hungry I was. I had not eaten since that gas station in Shingletown.I sat at the counter in the diner and started looking at the menu when Kim and the receptionist,. "Fantasies," he told himself. "There's nothing wrong with fantasies!" He then turned away from her before she could see the smile that was spreading across his face.Bonnie wasn't expecting to see Greg that day. At least, that's what she told herself. She was trying very hard to convince herself that it was true; just in case that it was. She had been looking forward to seeing him too much the day before, and really felt let down when he didn't show. She didn't want to go through that again,. . okay, well tell him thanks..." I stammered, but she smiled and said she would. She was actually really pretty with her bright blue eyes and honey blonde hair. She waved and turned to head back into the quad and I just walked slowly toward my Biology class ... where Donovann sits behind me. I groaned in frustration and fear.I hope he doesn't try to talk to me again... I was sitting on my stool, ignoring Mr. Walters rambling speech about cellular something or other, just watching the girl in. I charged the guys $40 per hour, and the girls half of that. I would help anyone from fourteen and older, for a fee, but my youngest siblings, Michael (now 13), Jess (13), Matt (13) and Sam (9) were free, but still I had to schedule them all.I even purchased a wooden sign for my door, that said, OPEN for Business, or CLOSED for the Day.With my super brain, all I needed was the school book of the class the person wanted help with. I would read it from cover to cover, then the next time they.
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