Outliers 8C Calvin
Kielly Smith was seen coming up the hill from Orting. She was crying and running. The sentry spotted her half way up the hill and sent the private down to investigate because she had gone down the hill with her two sisters and all of them had baskets. Now she was by herself and had no basket. The sentry knew something was wrong. These girls wanted their baskets full before returning by dusk. Now two were missing and no berries. As the private approached he could hear Kielly yelling, “He took our baskets!” The private yelled, “Are you hurt? And where’s your sisters?” “A crazy man took our berries and my older sister, Paullet went after him.” Kielly said between breaths. She was breathing hard. “Where!” Asked the private. “The river, by the river.” She said. “You ran all the way from the river?” Asked the private. “Oh, sure.” She said. “My little sister couldn’t keep up, but she’s just down the hill....