'Volume 16 – The People's Choice' - The Woody Back to School Unit

The People’s Choice“Nix?”Cat shook her head again. “She officiallyturned it down this morning.”“Rosemary?”Both gals laughed. “Too soft,” they chorused.“Hmm,” mused Victoria. “That’s tricky. I meanit needs to be one of the Famous Four. Won’t Jojo orNix reconsider?”“I don’t think so,” said Cathryn. “They havepretty good reasons.”“So why not Debs? I know she’s highmaintenance but maybe she’d change,” said Vix.“She comes with too much baggage,” said Cat,“she’s too mercurial and unpredictable. She makesenemies too easily. We both love Debs like a sisterbut we need a stable hand on the rudder.”Vix sipped her chardonnay. “I take it you havea plan.”Cathryn smiled. She pulled out a folded sheetof paper from her handbag and slid it across thetable.“What’s this,” asked Victoria suspiciously.Cat smiled at her chum. “It’s the results of apoll we ran on the GalGab website this morning.”Lady Vix picked up the paper and unfolded it.“You have to be joking,” she said sharply. “Youhave to be fawkin’ barking.”Cat shrugged. “It’s a pretty strongendorsement,” she told Vix. “We polled everybodyexcept you and Sally Cobb. You have unanimoussupport.” She laughed. “The people have spoken.”