Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 19:42:10 -0400 From: Charlie Subject:
Andy-12 (Young-Friends) XII Andy Returns Andy was chattering
endlessly as he and Evan drove from the Wilmington airport to
the Conner farm. Evan thought he'd never seen a boy so happy!
"I'm not sure I understand," Evan said to him. "As I understand
it, you've only known these people for four months, have only
lived with them for two. Why is it that all of you are so
determined to be together?" "I don't know, sir." Andy replied,
"It's just... well, they were so good to me and all. It's just
one of those things, ya know? We all knew from the start that
it's like a perfect fit. And then there's Charlie." "Their son,
right?" "Yes sir. He is the most awesome kid I have ever known!"
Andy went on to tell about Charlie. From Andy's perspective,
Charlie was only a small step below sainthood, was perfect in
every respect. No one could sing better, not one was more
handsome; no one could drive a tractor better and no one was a
better mechanic. No one was a bet