No matter how willful or disobedient or downright sneaky a child might be, on Halloween they obeyed their parents’ orders and stayed away. There’s nothing special about it.” But doubt tinged his voice. Xxnx “Carol-Anne, there’s something wrong with you. “I got the scholarship,” she said. He’d wanted to accessorize with some chains, but she’d vetoed them for being too noisy. This happened in plain sight of Mr. He didn’t really know, of course. (Probably he was planning on trying to get even more than a kiss, but it didn’t matter as long as he’d be there to back her up when Thomas inevitably lost his nerve…)
Hand in hand, they followed the old road. It was very much like the trick-or-treat costumes she’d worn as a child (in neighboring towns, of course). Why don’t you lighten up?
