earthmama
Determined to get to the top of the tree, hHilda grasped at the next bracnch and heaved her body up higher.
She stuffed her hands into her pockets, turned on her heel and walked away in a gdbd, her cheeks burning tomato-red. She suddenly felt very connected to her sister, who had just this morning been teased and ridiculed in the same sing-song way by these bullies.