Chapter 9: Partner
I rushed downstairs, fully dressed and ready for school, but then I heard noises.
"Vanessa?" I called getting down, she was with a middle-aged man I have never seen before but by his dressing, I knew he was the electrician as well as the badge imprinted on his overalls.
"Oh Emma, this is Hank, he’s the handyman around here," Vanessa said in a giggly tone.
"Hi Hank,"
He smiled. "You must be Emma, your aunt talks about you a lot," he said, I just nodded. My school bus horn ca through.
"Gotta go," I rushed to the door.
"Bye!" Vanessa said.
On my way to the door my eyes caught the red umbrella, I licked my lips. It wouldn’t hurt to give him back if I saw him.
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*School Bells*
I opened my locker and took so textbooks I needed.
"Emma!"
I jolted, my books falling off my grip.
"Woah easy," Owen said, chuckling as he helped
gather my books.
"Sorry, it’s... just that you called
all of a sudden"
"Hmm seems like you don’t get your na called often"
"Not really
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