“I'm thinking about it” Nancy replied “What does the name stand for again?” “Speaking of healthy,” George said “have you thought about an afternoon or two volunteering at CARING? It's rewarding it's good exercise and it helps a lot of kids ”
“You guys are too healthy for me ” Bess said “Give me a good old hamburger any day. George ordered a turkey burger and Nancy ordered an avocado and sprouts sandwich on pita bread “It's good to sit down ” Bess said as she sank into her seat and rested shopping bags against her chair She glanced at the menu “I'll have a burger and an iced tea ” she said when the waitress appeared The three friends were meeting for lunch after their various morning activities They had picked the mall as a place to meet because it was centrally located Now they were led to an empty table next to the railing overlooking a fountain on the main plaza level “A little too perfect ” Bess added with a grin “If I didn't know you better I'd say you planned it this way. “No problem ” Nancy said “We're next in line for a table so your timing is perfect ” “I'm sorry I'm late you guys ” George said out of breath “A couple of kids got into an argument and I didn't want to leave until things were straightened out ” Her usual outfit-faded jeans a Tshirt and running Was taller than both Nancy and Bess Her short brown hair formed a curly cap on her head She was wearing Nancy glanced over her shoulder and gave George Fayne a welcoming smile At five feet eight George
“Okay, I give up When?” a familiar voice demanded “She's been so busy recently, ” Nancy Drew said “When she's working with the kids at that community center she loses all track of time Her job sounds intense but she really loves it ”īess gave Nancy a sideways glance then grinned “Has George been after you to do some volunteering too?” she asked “Every time I talk to her it's always 'So when are you going to come see the place?' ” “I don't get it ” Bess Marvin said as she looked at her watch “George is never late I wonder what's keeping her ”
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