Roland glares at Connor and Connor glares back. Then he says what he always says at moments like this." Nice socks." Although Roland doesn't look down right away, it derails him just enough for him to back off. He doesn't check to see if his socks match until he thinks Connor isn't looking. And the moment he does, Connor snickers. Small victories are bet­ter than none. Neal Shusterman
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