In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson The Home Quotes

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Quote #10

"Then, you won't mind doing something for Mrs. O'Reilly, will you?"

"Now?"

"Now." (9.82-84)

Ever get dragged into helping out a neighbor? Shirley now is part of the Brooklyn family, and she gets roped into doing favors for Mrs. O'Reilly. Shirley, like a typical kid, grumps about it, but she does it to make money and to be helpful. This helps cement her as just one of the neighbors now.