oh, joy, he found one with a composition book that had Janice Avery's name on it.
He stuffed the note on top of everything else inside the desk and raced out of the room to the boys' room,
where he hid in one of the stalls until the bell rang to go to homeroom.
At recess time Janice Avery was in a tight huddle with Wilma and Bobby Sue.
Then, instead of teasing the little girls, the three of them wandered off arm in arm to watch the big boys' football.
As the trio passed them, Jess could see Janice's face all pink and prideful.
He rolled his eyes at Leslie, and she rolled hers back at him.
As the bus was about to pull out that afternoon, one of the seventh-grade boys, Billy Morris,
yelled up to Mrs. Prentice that Janice Avery wasn't on the bus yet.
“It's OK, Miz Prentice,” Wilma Dean called up. “She ain't riding this evening.”
Then in a loud whisper, “Reckon you all know that Janice has a heavy date with you know who.”
“Who?” asked Billy. “Willard Hughes. He's so crazy about her he can't hardly stand it. He's even walking her all the way home.”
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