Fifty Degrees Below
“He got there early and stood in the living room while they finished their breakfast. Charlie, Anna, and Nick were all reading as they ate, and so Joe stared at the back of his cereal box with a look of fierce determination, as if to crack the code of this staring business by sheer force of will. Seeing this Frank’s heart went out to him, and he circled the table and crouched by him to chat.
Soon Nick went to get ready, but before they left he wanted to show Frank a new computer game. Frank stoo...d behind him, doing his best to comprehend the action on the screen. “How come he exploded like that?”
“It takes like weird mutant bad scientist stuff.”
“I see. And whoah, how come that one blew up?”
“I’m attacking him with an invisible character.”
“Is he good?”
“Well, he’s hard to see.”
Charlie cackled at this. Nick glanced over and said, “Dad, quit drinking my hot chocolate.”
“I thought you were done with it. I only took three sips.”
“You took four sips.”MoreLess
Soon Nick went to get ready, but before they left he wanted to show Frank a new computer game. Frank stoo...d behind him, doing his best to comprehend the action on the screen. “How come he exploded like that?”
“It takes like weird mutant bad scientist stuff.”
“I see. And whoah, how come that one blew up?”
“I’m attacking him with an invisible character.”
“Is he good?”
“Well, he’s hard to see.”
Charlie cackled at this. Nick glanced over and said, “Dad, quit drinking my hot chocolate.”
“I thought you were done with it. I only took three sips.”
“You took four sips.”MoreLess
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