She could see a boy who had wide green eyes and litt le brown
freckles on his nose, and he could sec a girl with warm, kind
eyes and thick, black hai r that cur led aro und her pretty face.
They spoke at exactly the same moment.
"I don't want to go, you know;' he said.
"I don't want you to go, you know;' she said.
And then they laughed.
"But I have to go with Dud - he doe sn't have anyone else:'
"I understand. I'd do the same:'
"And t ry not to get into any more tro uble - at least not
without me, that is."
"What do you mean ?"
"Well, if there's any trou ble in Birmingham, I sho uld be
there."
Pizza smiled. Suddenly she fclt a lot happier. "And if there's
any trouble in Sark, I should be th ere!" she said.
"See you around , Bullrin g Kid."
"Sec you, Country Cowboy:'
Fletcher Mci ntyre climbed into the horse tra iler beside
his dad and, within seconds, they had completely disappeared
from view.