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How To Write A Narrative Essay About Lamby

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** You hear Courtney’s voice before you even open your eyes. She’s crying. You pull yourself up from the floor, Lamby in hand, and silently regret the decision to sleep there due to your very achy back. When you arrive in the kitchen, Courtney squeals, tears fresh on her face, so you run over to her. You want to hug her but she is laying on the sofa and the whole of her lap is covered in white, papery bandages and you’re frightened of touching them, so you sit crosslegged by her head an stroke her hair the way Dad does before you sleep. She smiles at you, Shan the hopital was so cool you would have loved it! You smile back, jaw aching from the amount of smiling you're doing, and place Lamby on her chest. Mum and Dad are talking behind you and they don't notice Ellis running into the room like he’s a rocket. You are pretty sure he's going to launch himself on Courtney so you stand up and he barrels into you. You both hit the floor pretty hard and the resulting, smack, sound is gross. Mum runs over but …show more content…

You're too busy wondering if Courtney will be able to go swimming with you because, whilst Danielle was good fun, no one was as good at playing mermaids as Courtney and you were really looking forward to being Pearl the Glorious again. You’re about to ask but Courtney beats you to it, her voice exceptionally high, Can I go swimming Mum? Mum looks away from Courtney before she replies, No. Courtney begins to cry and Mum explains that she's not being mean, The Doctor said so remember baby? You get up and walk to your bedroom. There are something that people should be allowed to cry about in peace and you feel like this is one of them. You get dressed slowly, making sure to hide when Dad asks who wants to walk down to the shop with him. Danielle volunteers and Mum forces Ellis to go, which he whines about very loudly. You overhear Mum asking Dad to, Wear that boy out for goodness

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