![]() ![]() ![]() She was there the night of the party too. What's her name-Nora, the tall one who laughs too loud. He wonders what Ellie and her friend told the detectives. She's gone somewhere with Ralph in that big goddamn fancy convertible he drives. There's nothing else to do, so we get in my car and head for the park. "An accident on Route Forty or something. Didn't you notice the ambulances and cop cars coming up Eastern Avenue?" "Maybe we should drive down to the park and find out what's going on. "What heartless girls you are." She smiles when she says it, so we know she's joking. "They tried," Ellie says, "but you know how Cheryl is. I'm surprised Cheryl's parents didn't send him packing long ago." O'Brien takes our empty cereal bowls to the sink. "If you see Buddy, tell him I hate him," Cheryl calls from the door. ![]()
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