ASIN: B0734PCWN8
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 252
Just A Girl: A coming-of-age novel about innocence, isolation, love, heartbreak, and discernment. Paula still had the dentist’s cotton ball in her mouth as she walked with her daddy and older sister, Rachel, to the center of the Main Street Bridge. The early morning storm had been severe and waves continued to crash against the moldy, aged concrete. Dingy clouds, swirling winds, and the filthy water sprayed by speeding cars added to the eerie and frightening scene. Paula’s heart raced with both fear and excitement. She couldn’t help herself, she just had to look. Too small to see over the bridge barrier, she poked her head through the narrow space between the concrete posts to see roaring muddy waters surging logs, branches, and trash. She spat the ball out of her mouth and watched as the stiff breeze push it sideways, down, lower and lower, as if in slow motion, until it ...
