rebekker

Updated: July 16, 2025

Full twenty minutes had passed in which she, Rebecca or, as she pronounced it, Rebekker Tucker, schoolmistress and intellectual drum-major, had scolded nobody and had scowled at nobody. She determined to make amends at once for this remissness. Her eye lighted on Henrietta. It was always safe to light on Henrietta.

Edward Eggleston - Duffels