“R-really? That would be nice of you…†He was still uncertain, though. “I can’t really see them, but I dunno, maybe if I squint or something…â€Â
Alfredo jumped at the older boy’s voice inside his head. Oh, so it works both ways! Ahh, that’s super cool! He smiled brightly as William did. There was just something really nice about sharing happiness like this. “Then let’s go! I’ve got to see where I’m staying.â€Â
It became clear as they walked along that Alfredo didn’t have a very normal idea of what a room should look like. He was imagining a cushy pillow to rest on, a nice big water dish, maybe something to chew on… and he was a little disoriented in general, too. He marveled at things like being able to open doors, and at times he would wonder just how to use his fingers, and wiggle them curiously.
Alfredo jumped at the older boy’s voice inside his head. Oh, so it works both ways! Ahh, that’s super cool! He smiled brightly as William did. There was just something really nice about sharing happiness like this. “Then let’s go! I’ve got to see where I’m staying.â€Â
It became clear as they walked along that Alfredo didn’t have a very normal idea of what a room should look like. He was imagining a cushy pillow to rest on, a nice big water dish, maybe something to chew on… and he was a little disoriented in general, too. He marveled at things like being able to open doors, and at times he would wonder just how to use his fingers, and wiggle them curiously.