Secrets in the Shadows (Secrets 2) - Page 101

"How long have you been there?"

"Little while, not long."

"Where have you been?"

"I had work to do on the farm," he replied

quickly. "I see you've-changed your hair. It's nice." "Thank you."

"It looks like you have a lot to do here," he said

and walked over to my art materials. My grandfather

had stacked some of my finished paintings against the

wall. Duncan looked at them. "This is all your work?" "Yes."

"It's very good," he said.

"Really?"

He smiled. "Okay. I'm no art expert, but they

look good to me. Have you shown them to your art

teacher?" he asked with a wry smile.

"Not those, but he's seen my work in school."

"Anyone else seen these?"

"No."

"They should be seen by the public. You know,

like getting poems published?"

"All right. You've made your point, big shot." He laughed and walked to the table, sorting

through the cleaning materials.

"I'll start with the windows, inside and out," he

said. "Okay?"

"Yes, thank you."

"Let's get going," he said and started to work. We were both so into it that we barely spoke.

Every once in a while, I glanced over at him and saw

how intently he went at everything and with such

confidence. After doing the windows, he found my

uncle Tyler's tools in the toolshed, and he took the

stove apart and cleaned it carefully. He replaced the

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