
during the week of SAT’s everybody in the Arnold household gets sick except Kevin who is pulling double shift at the Chinese restraunt and trying to study as hard as he can along with taken care of his family and wearing himself down to nothing
Rated: Fiction K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 6 - Words: 2,432 - Favs: 1 - Published: 02-19-09 - id: 4875896
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Narrator: I don't know how I got there but the next thing I knew I was home up to my neck in covers
Norma: Kevin honey can you hear me ? Kevin wake up please ? (turns to Winnie)
(Kevin opens his eye's)
Norma: (to Winnie) yep he's got a tempter of 100.4
Jack: (looks at Kevin) Norma he's waking up
Norma: (looks over) Kevin thank goodness your back
Kevin: (groggy still not able to get word's out) wa…wa…what happened?
Winnie: (walks over beside Kevin's bed) We were up at the point and you passed out
Wayan: Yea butthead you were out for like an hour
Chuck: Glad your back buddy (pats Kevin's leg)
Paul: (walks up) How ya feeling ?
Kevin: (still groggy) Horrible
Norma: Well your sick
Kevin: I kind of figured that (tries to sit up)
Narrator: My body felt like someone had took a straw and sucked all the energy out
Norma: (Kevin falls back against the pillow) Honey don't try to move
Jack: Ya need anything
Kevin: (starting to doze off) sleep
Norma: OK lets all get out of here and let em get some sleep
Winnie: Me and Paul will come back and see you tomorrow I lov….
Narrator: I was gone
(the next morning Winnie and Paul walk into Kevin's room Kevin is still asleep Winnie is holding a glass of juice)
Winnie: Paul you want to see about the movie
Paul: Yea
Winnie: I'll wake him up and see if he wants some juice
(walks over a sit's down on Kevin's bed lifts his hair back and kisses him on the forehead)
Winnie: He's still warm
(Kevin opens his eye's)
Narrator: Before I knew it was the next morning and there was Winnie sitting on my bed
Winnie: Hey honey
Narrator: I would have said hey but my mouth was as dry as the Sahara dessert
(he sees Winnie holding the glass of juice)
Narrator: Bingo
(he starts reaching out for the glass of juice)
Winnie: (see's him) oh here you go (hands him the glass as he pulls himself up with his bed rail)
(Kevin starts drinking)
Narrator: the juice felt like a water fall going down my throat
Kevin: (to Winnie) Hey
Winnie: I would kiss you but ya know
Kevin: Yea I wouldn't want you to get sick (looks at Paul by his TV) Paul what are you doing
Paul: Well
Winnie: I thought you might want to watch a movie
Kevin: Allright
Paul: Allright I can't get this VCR to do anything
(Downstairs Winnie runs into the kitchen were Norma is)
Winnie: Mrs. Arnold
Norma: Yea Honey
Winnie: Can we bring Kevin out into the den we can't get the TV to work in his room
Norma: I guess honey
( Winnie and Paul have Kevin draped over their shoulder's pulling him out of the bedroom)
Narrator: I never realized before how much I took advantage of being able to walk
(they hit his head on the door)
Kevin: Ow
Paul: Opp's sorry
(They lead him over to were the couch is made up for him to lay on)
( They set Kevin down and then Winnie sits down and Kevin falls back on her lap as she covers him up)
Paul: Here we go (he falls back against the couch)
( the screen lights up there is a man and women in the scene)
Narrator: Oh no CHICK FLICK !!!
Paul: Oh no
Kevin: Winnie why ?
Winnie: Ah come on it's a good movie
Paul: Yea maybe for a girl
(Scene changes to Winnie crying at the screen and Kevin is asleep on her lap and Paul is spread out across the floor asleep)
Narrator: Two hours later me and Paul were out like a light
Winnie: Oh guys this is the best part (jolts to were it wakes up Kevin)
Kevin: (groggy) huhhh…
Winnie: Paul wake up (kicks him in the leg)
Paul: (groggy) what…what's going on ?
(Norma walks in)
Norma: Hey kids how's the movie
Winnie: it's great…not that these to would know they've been asleep for most of it
Paul: (still groggy) No we havn't
Kevin: (still groggy with his eye's closed) We've been wide awake the whole time
( Norma bends down were Kevin's head is)
Norma: Ahhhhhhh… you sound stuffed up agine (pulls out a hankie) Blow into this
(Kevin blows into it)
Narrator: It felt like a ton of bricks had been lifted out of my air way
Norma: Dose that feel better
Kevin: (waking up a bit) lot's thanks mom
Norma: well what do you kids want for lunch
Kevin: Don't even mention food to me
Narrator: It felt like I had been up the whole night throwing up everything I had eaten in the last month
Norma: What about ya'll Winnie, Paul ?
Winnie: I'll take a cheese sandwich
Norma: OK what about you Paul
Paul: I think I'll have what Winnie's having
Norma: allright then they'll be ready in a minute Kevin you want some juice
Kevin: Yea
Norma: OK
Narrator: that day Winnie and Paul stayed at our house all day with me I didn't even know they had left until
Norma: Kevin honey (Kevin cracks his eyes open he's laying on the couch)
Kevin: where…where is Paul and Winnie at ??
Norma: They left about an hour ago they said they would have woke you up but you looked so peaceful sleeping they just couldn't do it (bends over) but Winnie did leave you a message (kisses him on the forehead) she said to give you a kiss for her and tell you she loves you very much
Kevin: Mom
Norma: Yea honey
Kevin: What's for supper ??
Norma: You feel like eating
Kevin: A little
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