Glow in the Storm - Chapter 8: “An Eighth Grader Thing.”
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"School starts tomorrow," Henry remarked to Sheila and Melvin in the treehouse. "Are we excited?" Neither sibling was excited. Henry, in typical Henry-like fashion, just had to give an uplifting speech. "C'mon, guys. Things can actually look up, you never know, maybe something will surprise you in a pleasant way!"
"They're all terrible," Sheila remarked dryly. "Sometimes I want to blast them in the face."
"Blast them?" Henry chuckled at this. "With what?"
"I want them to explode under my glare," Sheila deadpanned.
"Amen to that," Melvin agreed.
"You should be more like the twins," Henry advised, watching the twins run around in circles. "They're happy over anything."
"That's because they're three," Melvin argued. "Finding a rock on the ground would make them damn happy."
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