“Boy, do we need your help, Madame! Shuly has been crying for three days because her friend moved away!”
My mother looked at Shuly and sighed.
My father looked at Shuly and said, “What’s going to be with her? She’s crying for three days already. Will she ever stop?”
You see, Shuly’s best friend, Naomi, had moved away and Shuly missed her so much that she could not stop crying. She cried when she woke up in the morning. She cried when she went to school. She cried when she ate supper and she was still crying when we went to sleep at night.
Her eyes were red, her nose was purple, and her cheeks were flushed like strawberries!
“You’ll speak to her on the phone,” my mother consoled her.
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