She is a very nice young lady.” I said. XXX This wasn’t the best neighborhood. “She needs to be there tomorrow at eight.” He said. I barely slept a wink. “It was no trouble.” I said. She came down in a white top, plad skirt with suspenders and knee high white socks. Lindsey’s father sat by me in the stands, he tried to make conversation, asking about the routine. She graciously accepted. “None at all! Sitting on the curb next to her violin case. Karen pulled away and it was just the two of us. I shook her just a bit to wake her. “Lindsey.” I said loud enough to wake her. This girl was ten times smarter than any of her classmates, my boys were A students, but were still boys when you talked to them.




















