Freckle juice story5/30/2023 It was a concoction of different ingredients and he mixed it all up and drank it fast like it said to. When 3pm came he got his recipe and ran home. She told him to could have it after class at 3pm. Kelly ask Andrew for the note and read it to herself. She then tossed the recipe on the floor but Andrew lost his balance of and fell out of his desk. Kelly wasn’t looking he dropped the 50 cents on the ground and Sharon scooted it over to her with her foot. Kelly wanted to begin class so Andrew went and sat down and when Ms. The second bell had rang and it was time to sit. He wanted to see it first but she wouldn’t allow it. He ran to school that morning and went up to Sharon and said ok did you bring it. His mom said let me check your neck and he begged her to let it slide this morning since he had important things to do at school. He rushed downstairs hoping to get to school before the 1st bell. He put the 5 dimes in a tissue and shoved them in his jeans. The next morning he got dressed in a hurry and did not wash behind his neck and ears. He wondered if she was telling the truth but that night he went home and counted his 5 dimes out of his bank. Andrew said 50 cents that was 5 weeks of chores. She told him she had a recipe for freckle but it would cost his 50 cents. Show More Sharon was a girl in Andrews class whom he did not care to much for.
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