Hey! I'm back! I am saying this for the last time! So pay attention. I. DO. NOT. OWN. NEWSIES!!!!! I wish that I did though! I want to say thanx to Gypsy and Shamrock O'Malley (did I spell that right? Sorry) for reviewing. So Thanx! Well here it is!
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They exited the Lodging House just as the Harlem newsies had only minutes before. David was extremely jumpy outside as they walked in silence. After a few silent minutes Jack spoke up. "So, ya wanna tell me whats goin on?", he asked.
David sighed and looked over at his friend. "Yeah" he took a deep breath "I was over in Harlem today. Sarah had to make a laundry delivery and Ma was at home taking care of Les. He's been sick. Anyways we were on our way home and I had to stop and tie my shoe and I told her to go on without me. She went ahead and I kind of ducked into an alley to get out of people's way. I overheard some guys having a conversation, I think that they were some sort of gang, they were talking about…." He trailed off.
Jack put an arm around his friend. David took another deep breath "Bastards" he muttered under his breath.
"What?" Jack asked. David looked at him " nothing". David decided to put it bluntly "okay, Jack, Harlem is out to kill the Jews." He said
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Wow! What a shocker if you couldn't tell by the title!