I'm one of the freaks that get pointed out by my friends. Those who getlaughed at by everyone behind their backs. I slump down in my seat,hopefully ou... of sight."Are you all right, Jason?" she asks."No Mom," I spit out, "I'm not all right. Not at all." I choke back sometears. I grab a tissue and attack my eyes. I cough loudly and sob.We ride home in silence. Every so often, Mom looks over at me. I close myeyes and lean forward to lay my head and arms on the dashboard. After afew minutes, I hear. I smiled and set the picture back on the desk. I waited a few minutes drinking a glass of water before John Wall in Sales came back to his desk."Mr. B!! How is it going? How is your first day? said John. "Great!!! How's Sales?" I said. "Good. Very good this morning. John is a skinny white guy about 5ft 2 with a beer gut and is balding. I'm 6ft 4 with a very athletic build. I used to play college football before tearing up my knee. I work out very regularly to keep in good shape. I am not sure. I got a feeling they’ll cross through here again tonight and tomorrow, as many tracks as they’ve made since it first started snowing,” Ezra said as they veered away from the creek to the south.“There’s two big sycamores over there about a hundred feet apart, maybe we can find a place to climb up and keep hidden,” Pike said, pointing through the falling snow to the trees outlined ahead.The snow was coming down heavier as the air became colder.Nightfall was coming at them fast.They checked the. After dinner, Billy asked if I wanted to see a movie. I asked if he had any appointments the next day and he said, “No.”So I said, sure, a movie would be fine. We went to see Keep the Faith, with Ben Stiller and Edward Norton. It was supposed to be funny, and we both love comedies. The movie was really a riot, but we had a dead audience. It seemed like Billy and I were the only ones laughing.About halfway through the movie, I was really wondering what was wrong with me, how could any mortal man.