The Johnson Family/Jessica/Speak to mum
From Create Your Own Story
Debra turns to address Jessica, smiling pleasantly. "I see you're taking good care of your brother."
"He snuck into my bed, again."
"Boys will be boys. It's only healthy for him to be curious about girls."
"Not when he's in my bed!"
Her mother fidgets with her nightie, awkwardly. "I'll have a word with him, about it."
With that, Debra leaves to look after James, likely trying to avoid any further conflict.
She feels bad for shouting at her mother, as she puts on her uniform; but it can be impossible to get through her naivety, otherwise, and she'd rather not have James pawing at her, in her sleep.
All's quiet, as Jessica waits at the bus stop. She's managed to make it before the morning rush, hoping there'd be a few free seats on the bus. Once it arrives, however, she finds only two, both of which are next to other people.
Toward the back sits Karen, playing with the curls of her blonde hair, as she works on, what's probably, her homework. A few rows down from her, Norman Holt is sitting, staring out the window, as usual.
She...
