Electric lights, the telephone...who knew what wonderfulthings would come in the years ahead?Mrs. Wilson snapped out of her daydreaming, and turned he... attention back toher son. "Do you see anything you would like Santa Claus to bring you forChristmas, Clement?" she asked."Here, Momma," he said, holding the Wish Book toward her. He pointed to adoll with a beautiful face, long brown hair, and a pretty white dress."Oh, no, Clement!" she said. "Dolls are for girls!" She quickly took thecatalog. "Yay!" yelled Curtis."There might be robbers, and I need him to protect me," Bob continued."Robbers?" Curtis suddenly didn't sound so excited."He's teasing you," said Riley. "Go with him and make sure he doesn't break the speed limit, okay?" Okay," said Curtis, ready to go again.It only took them half an hour to drive to the store. Bob picked up a few extra things in addition to the garlic pepper, and displayed them proudly when he got back. Riley was cutting apart the chicken, which she had. She prayed with Penny, as she always did when making difficult decisions, convincing her to for stay for at least the rest of the quarter with this with her diverse, divisive roommate. “Take it as a challenge baby.”Taking her mother’s advice to heart she found that by tuning in to Miriam she began to understand Miriam’s rebellious attitude to her parents. Using her mother’s words she would come to Miriam’s defense more effectively when other girls in the dorm ganged up on her. She reminded. ”She continued, “I come and steal flowers when snow go. You like”It took him a few seconds to realize what Arya was saying, but then he clearly got her message. “You no steal flowers. You pay. You like paying?”She smiled back at him. “I could get used to it.”Jon untied Arya from the sled, but not her arms and legs, and then almost carried her over to a log where she could sit and be seen from the road. He kissed her bee-stung lips before saying, “You steal flowers, and you pay. I know you on.