All I wanted was to know the special news that Mama had. “No, Mama,” I burst out, “tell me. What’s so exciting? Tell me!”
I looked at Mama expectantly, but she had stopped talking and was looking at me.
“You look like you want to tell me about your trip first,” Mama said, smiling. “Did you have a good time?”
Well. I had wanted to tell her about my trip, but now all I wanted was to know the special news that Mama had. “No, Mama,” I burst out, “tell me. What’s so exciting? Tell me!”
Mama laughed and rubbed the top of my head. I usually hate when she does that, but now I didn’t really care. As long as she would just tell me the news already!
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