'That's Peter Hobbs, from the house across the road, 'Jackie said quickly. She looked across the table at Molly. 'He lost his job last week and he's angry with everyone. '
Born to a poor family, he would turn up to school in a suit of homespun cloth and consume his lunch of homemade pretzels, washed down with a bottle of homogenized milk.
Have you ever said things to yourself like; " I took too long to reply and now she doesn't like me" or " He didn't say hello this morning because he's upset with me? "