The Smart Italian Girl

She was sixteen and dressed to the likings of fashion a beautiful loose top was her choice of today's passion as she mounted the bus she got stares from the guys and teasing looks, but none of them ever met her eyes yapping away in Italian thinking she looked a bit french they thought her cute, and some thought her a wench "poor girl" they said, "went down town, got pregnant" "and now she wears that top to hide the baby tenant " they laughed as they poked each other and guffawed gesturing like little ruffians and talking way too loud but to their surprise she turned to them and smiled, she was an Italian hot blooded girl, to put it mild... when she spoke in Italian they gaped and shut up "cretino, stupido, imbecile" well I guess its my stop ! guess your having fun at my expense, hey boys then she flirtatiously smiled, and left with poise they sat there dumfounded with faces slightly pinked as she stepped off the bus she turned, then winked. July 24, 2021 ps this is a true story by the way, slightly changed but true never assume someone doesn't understand a language ..