STORYSPACE: Pigeon and Shoe – Character Development
Working now on the boy:
He shifted the skateboard in a flash of yellow into a casual trophy held under his arm, his feet slap-slapping the sidewalk in a confident rhythm. He felt his mother in the upstairs window, curtains held back at a secretive slit. With the skill and need of a nine year-old, he slipped through.
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