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The Redhaired Friend. Chapters 2 and 3
Chapter 2 The Dissensions Among Sisters The school ended at two in the afternoon. Dina and Nick together walked onto the school’s porch. Dina inhaled with relief the fresh air of autumn and ran down the steps. Nick slowly followed her. He was wearing a thin bright-green coat and a dark-green scarf with yellow strips. Dina caught the first fallen leaf with the tip of her shoe and kicked it into the air. “Where are you going to go?” she asked, turning back to her new friend. “There,” Nick nodded towards the street. “That’s my way too,” Dina smiled. “Mom will cry again,” said Nick wearily, trying to fix his…