Page 84 of Glass (Crank 2)

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refuses to speak

to the father who

left her in his dust.

A visit now,

the same time as

Hunter’s baptism?

I can just hear

Mom: That bastard

has to plan

a visit to Reno,

a place your sister

and I figured he’d

forgotten about?

Why does he have to

remember it now?

I Expect Her to Say

Exactly that. She doesn’t.

But what she does say is enough

to make you cover your ears.

I never knew my mom could

have such a foul mouth! You

fill in the blanks. They scare me!

That mother——ing sonofabitch!

Did he spend all year, waiting

for just the right——sucking

moment to f—up what should

be a perfect day? He has no

——ing right! No right at all.

I simply cannot believe

that pr—would dare show

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