” A small grimace of impatience started to play across the kid’s face, but the voice didn’t stop. ‘At the end of the month he would receive a salary that was barely enough to pay the electric bill and buy a little food, so the good man had to do some bad and illegal things to survive…’
“A snort of frustration interrupted the monotone narrator. As the girl’s little hands tossed the pillow away from the bed, she shouted, ‘No, Papi! No! I want a story where the good guys win…!’”
Don’t we all.
Thanks to Simply Jews.
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER 