Disclaimer: I don't own Spot. Or Jack. Too bad for me.
Once all the newsies were downstairs, with Mouse sitting on a chair between Buttons and Soot. Scotty stood in the middle of the room.
She felt so damn guilty. She should have taken better precautions, like they did when Mouse first was brought back, but they had been fooled into thinking that it was over.
She glimpsed over at Jack who had Flag cocooned in his arms, and her head dropped for a moment.
"Aye cant tell ye all of the story. It aint being mine te tell. And truthfully aye only part of it. But aye'll let ye in on what aye ken.
"T'was less then a year ago, aye'd just becomes leader, here. When this young thin' be running into me lodging house cryin' 'er eyes out. 'Orrible lookin' 'thin all bloody n bruised. So aye kept er ere.
"Coupla weeks late'a when er bruises finally faded an aye realized who she was. Said she 'ad been in arlem, an needed alp gettin' away. So aye said she could stay 'ere. All o lassies agreed wit me.
"We took precautions, aye, none o us were allowed out of either ere or Manhattan territory Jack. Nay one a us was ta go w'out a partner anywhere. Aye kenned Mick wouldna come on Queens's turf. It elped that he didna like me, aye'd been apart o the arlem newsies afore aye made it te Queens. Aye killed Mick's brother Joe, and went after Mick, I kenned he wouldna wanta try it again."
Spot's eyes widened, she was the girl who had almost killed Mick? It couldn't be, everyone said that she had been wild and crazy and had left the state. As if hearing his thoughts she gave an evil smile, "Aye changed me name when aye came here, me name ad been Scabber on account o me scabbard I carried around. But aye wasna crazy, aye ad me reasons for doing what aye did."
Scotty then glared at every newsie in the room, "So I want all o ye blokes te listen up, whateva Mick said about Mouse, it be na true, e only wants revenge on me." "No."
A/N: Yeah, I know short chapter. Bt this next part is pretty good if I do say so myself. So read em and weep.
Once all the newsies were downstairs, with Mouse sitting on a chair between Buttons and Soot. Scotty stood in the middle of the room.
She felt so damn guilty. She should have taken better precautions, like they did when Mouse first was brought back, but they had been fooled into thinking that it was over.
She glimpsed over at Jack who had Flag cocooned in his arms, and her head dropped for a moment.
"Aye cant tell ye all of the story. It aint being mine te tell. And truthfully aye only part of it. But aye'll let ye in on what aye ken.
"T'was less then a year ago, aye'd just becomes leader, here. When this young thin' be running into me lodging house cryin' 'er eyes out. 'Orrible lookin' 'thin all bloody n bruised. So aye kept er ere.
"Coupla weeks late'a when er bruises finally faded an aye realized who she was. Said she 'ad been in arlem, an needed alp gettin' away. So aye said she could stay 'ere. All o lassies agreed wit me.
"We took precautions, aye, none o us were allowed out of either ere or Manhattan territory Jack. Nay one a us was ta go w'out a partner anywhere. Aye kenned Mick wouldna come on Queens's turf. It elped that he didna like me, aye'd been apart o the arlem newsies afore aye made it te Queens. Aye killed Mick's brother Joe, and went after Mick, I kenned he wouldna wanta try it again."
Spot's eyes widened, she was the girl who had almost killed Mick? It couldn't be, everyone said that she had been wild and crazy and had left the state. As if hearing his thoughts she gave an evil smile, "Aye changed me name when aye came here, me name ad been Scabber on account o me scabbard I carried around. But aye wasna crazy, aye ad me reasons for doing what aye did."
Scotty then glared at every newsie in the room, "So I want all o ye blokes te listen up, whateva Mick said about Mouse, it be na true, e only wants revenge on me." "No."
A/N: Yeah, I know short chapter. Bt this next part is pretty good if I do say so myself. So read em and weep.