Boys and girls," he said. "I have some bad news."
Room 28 was pin-quiet.
"Miss Mackle went to the emergency room early this morning about her knee. Remember how she fell yesterday?"
Everyone nodded their head slowly.
"She thought she would just get it checked and then limp back to class.
She didn't want to miss all the special activities you had planned.
"Well, when the doctor had her knee X-rayed, he discovered she had torn a ligament. She's going to need special surgery and was just admitted to the hospital. She called me as soon as she
could."
Everyone groaned, "The hospital!" I noticed Harry wiped his eyes with