班尼的鱼 A Fish for Benny
<p>爸妈离婚后，我只能每两周见爸爸一面。但是我们每次出去玩，弟弟班尼都来搅和，我恨死了他……</p><p>"<span word="Rats">Rats</span>!" <span word="I">I</span> <span word="groaned">groaned</span>. "<span word="Is">Is</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="along">along</span>?"</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="stared">stared</span> <span word="disgustedly">disgustedly</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="stepbrother">stepbrother</span>, <span word="Benny">Benny</span>, <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="car">car</span>. <span word="Benny">Benny</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="eight">eight</span>, <span word="short">short</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thin">thin</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="beady">beady</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="ears">ears</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Mom">Mom</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="divorced">divorced</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Benny">Benny</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="horning">horning</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="ruins">ruins</span> <span word="everything">everything</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="hiking">hiking</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blister">blister</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="sneeze">sneeze</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="peanut">peanut</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="nose">nose</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remarry">remarry</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="picked">picked</span> <span word="Benny">Benny</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="mean">mean</span>, <span word="she">she</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="OK">OK</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Benny">Benny</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>.</p><p><span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="deep">deep</span>-<span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="spoiled">spoiled</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Joe">Joe</span>," <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="patient">patient</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>, "<span word="Benny">Benny</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="brother">brother</span>—"</p><p>"<span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="brother">brother</span>!"</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="time">time</span>," <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="promised">promised</span>. "<span word="Better">Better</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="jacket">jacket</span>."</p><p>"<span word="What">What</span> <span word="for">for</span>?" <span word="I">I</span> <span word="glanced">glanced</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steel">steel</span>-<span word="colored">colored</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="sky">sky</span>. "<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="today">today</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span> <span word="boat">boat</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="scabby">scabby</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="tub">tub</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> 15 <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="II">II</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="board">board</span>, <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="benches">benches</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deck">deck</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="captain">captain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mate">mate</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rod">rod</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reel">reel</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bucket">bucket</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bait">bait</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="off">off</span>.</p>
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