CHAPTER 27: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Scarlett
I passed by smiling as I saw all the Christmas decorations that decorated GrapeVille, I saw
how children enthusiastically pointed out to their mothers what they wanted for Christmas Eve and
I saw how in the clothing stores women measured their children's clothes. I looked at the
old and broken sack I was wearing, my pants were torn and not to mention my shoes,
I wanted as much a Christmas as I saw it on the TV of the store where I was sometimes given
to eat.
I asked for work in many places helping people, either to pack gifts or take them to the place
to be told, but they looked at me with such contempt that I knew the answer would be a
absolutely not. I kept walking, frustrated, I was just fourteen years old, no one would give me
employ
