An odd, chubby looking woman opened the door. "Ooooo Your here!" She said taking hold of both girls cheeks and squeezing them with all her might. "Ouch!" Amy cried. April quickly and swiftly kicked her shin, but not enough to hurt her. The woman (named Denise) warmly embraced them in a huge bear hug ( and she was a huge bear herself!) and opened the door to them.
April had not been in the door more than 1 second and she could already tell the house was a pig sty. There were dirty cloths all over the chairs, stacks of dirty plates in the sink and so much other junk. Denise showed them to their tiny room which they would share with 5 other childern! Aparently there were 20 other kids in the house, some Denise's real kids, some addopted, and some were like Amy and April, foster kids. They all looked very unfrendly.
After a good hour the woman from the agency departed. She kissed both childern on the cheek and wispered a prayer. Probably because she knew what they were in for. "Why are you leaving me with these people?" April thought as she held Amy and waved goodbye. "
Someday I wont have to wave so much. . ."*******************************************************************
Thanx! It means so much!
-Gina