[He shakes his head, then regrets it as his sore nose shifts against the wrapped ice.]
No. I know what a concussion feels like. [The last time he got one, he skateboarded off a roof on a dare. Nancy is absolutely not hearing about that. Or seeing the video footage.] And Will already checked my eyes.
[They're practically experts at assessing each other's injuries, by now.]
I'm sixteen. [He blurts it out, a bit reluctant and a bit sheepish.] There's just nowhere to get a license, here. But I'm old enough to drive, okay?
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Date: 2021-05-12 04:06 am (UTC)No. I know what a concussion feels like. [The last time he got one, he skateboarded off a roof on a dare. Nancy is absolutely not hearing about that. Or seeing the video footage.] And Will already checked my eyes.
[They're practically experts at assessing each other's injuries, by now.]
I'm sixteen. [He blurts it out, a bit reluctant and a bit sheepish.] There's just nowhere to get a license, here. But I'm old enough to drive, okay?