“Yes,” Mom said. “Of course she is. Charlotte’s such a Goody Two-Shoes,” I answered.
“Boy, Jack,” said Mom,you seem to have a problem with everybody these days.”
“It’s just...” I started. “Mom, you have no idea what this kid looks like.”
“I can imagine.” “No! You can’t! You’ve never seen him. I have.”
“It might not even be who you’re thinking it is.” “Trust me, it is. And I’m telling you, it’s really, really bad.
He’s deformed, Mom. His eyes are like down here.” I pointed to my cheeks. “And he has no ears. And his mouth is like...”
Jamie had walked into the kitchen to get a juice box from the fridge.
“Ask Jamie,” I said. “Right, Jamie? Remember that kid we saw in the park after school last year?
The kid named August? The one with the face?” “Oh, that kid?” said Jamie, his eyes opening wide.
“He gave me a nightmare!! Remember, Mommy? That nightmare about the zombies from last year?”
“I thought that was from watching a scary movie!” answered Mom.
“No!” said Jamie, “it was from seeing that kid! When I saw him, I was like, ‘Ahhh!’ and I ran away...”
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