| Graham had need of a new backpack and, strange to tell, my legs gave out on me just then. |
| I got so mad with my older brother just then, and I decided myself, that I would tell Mama and Papa about it that night. |
| I gave his mother a hug when she began to cry, she started me off too, and just then I noticed that she must have been hurting more than I was. |
| He was conscious of it, but he was a taciturn man and just then he had nothing to say. |
| As if right on cue, the door to the parlor opened just then and another servant, a young man, entered. |
| I opened my mouth for a sharp rebuke but just then the waitress appeared, bringing our plates of burgers and fries. |
