Daylight Murder Tom wasn’t a good kid but he wasn’t the worst in the class. He did have a very short temper. And when someone got him mad he would go as far as breaking their nose. One day he went further. Everybody new not to mess with Tom especially on a Monday but on day a new kid arrived. The typical introduction had taken place and the boys name was James Smythe …showed first 75 words of 387 total…

…showed last 75 words of 387 total…was an early paper round. The rest of the day he came up with excuses why he was not at school. Two days after his arrival a police officer came in to the shelter. Tom got ready his knife and as the officer came he lunged at the man and jammed it in to his face. He quickly grabbed his stuff and ran. He asked himself “ is this what my life will always be like”.