“The murderer wouldn’t be able to get in,” she reassures me, “because he doesn’t have a key.”
“And good security guards are down there, too,” she continues. “We would be safe even if we weren’t squatting down yet. The security guards would catch him and take him to jail.”They are crouched against the wall in the darkness, curving around the corner.Advertisement,” she says. “We heard footsteps in the hallway. We thought it was a murderer. I told my best friend: ‘If this is a murderer, I’m with you to the end.’ ”I hold out my hand. Ask her to show me. My fingers grind, misaligned.
The next morning, I am at my daughter’s end-of-year celebration. The 27 kids navigate a small stage. They sing, they ham it up; they recite their lines perfectly, one handing to another a daisy chain. When it’s over, the gymnasium walls shake with our applause. Three class parents move to the mic.
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