Part 2 Summary
Jeannette's oldest memory dates back to when she was 3 years old. She stood over the gas flame with intentions on preparing hotdogs, instead she suffered from burns when her dress caught fire. Her mother took her and the youngest brother to the neighbors where they assisted in transportation to the hospital. The burns were serious but they were able to replace the burned skin with skin from her upper thigh.
Doctors were curious of how this came about. So they asked Jeannette many questions but she remained calm and told them the truth. She said that it was ok for her to cook and do things because her mother told her she was mature for her age. The hospital visit was actually fun for her, while there she experienced her own …show more content…
Walls, her father, didn't like it at all. He hated hospitals with a passion. In the past he had always fixed things without the care of a hospital. This was shown when he talked about their eldest daughter, Lori, and how she was stung by an scorpion in the desert. He took her to a witch doctor and he felt that the same should've been done for Jeannette.
Not too long after, he came back to the hospital and took Jeannette home. At home it was the same routine again. But this time, Jeannette had a interest in fire. Now not scared or nervous around flames, in fact she had stole her father's book of matches. She played with them often until one day she accidentally burned the face of her favorite tinker bell toy. Although it was damaged to no repair, she had hope she could perform a skin graft surgery like the one they performed on her.
It was one night where Mr. Walls came home and stressed how they needed to pack and leave. That night Jeannette had forgot to pack tinker bell but she ha hoped her new owners would love her regardless of the ugly burns. This was actually a normal thing for the family. The father described the move as a need because the FBI and Big Business Executives were after them. But Mrs. Walls stepped in to correct him and said they were bill
Jeannette's oldest memory dates back to when she was 3 years old. She stood over the gas flame with intentions on preparing hotdogs, instead she suffered from burns when her dress caught fire. Her mother took her and the youngest brother to the neighbors where they assisted in transportation to the hospital. The burns were serious but they were able to replace the burned skin with skin from her upper thigh.
Doctors were curious of how this came about. So they asked Jeannette many questions but she remained calm and told them the truth. She said that it was ok for her to cook and do things because her mother told her she was mature for her age. The hospital visit was actually fun for her, while there she experienced her own …show more content…
Walls, her father, didn't like it at all. He hated hospitals with a passion. In the past he had always fixed things without the care of a hospital. This was shown when he talked about their eldest daughter, Lori, and how she was stung by an scorpion in the desert. He took her to a witch doctor and he felt that the same should've been done for Jeannette.
Not too long after, he came back to the hospital and took Jeannette home. At home it was the same routine again. But this time, Jeannette had a interest in fire. Now not scared or nervous around flames, in fact she had stole her father's book of matches. She played with them often until one day she accidentally burned the face of her favorite tinker bell toy. Although it was damaged to no repair, she had hope she could perform a skin graft surgery like the one they performed on her.
It was one night where Mr. Walls came home and stressed how they needed to pack and leave. That night Jeannette had forgot to pack tinker bell but she ha hoped her new owners would love her regardless of the ugly burns. This was actually a normal thing for the family. The father described the move as a need because the FBI and Big Business Executives were after them. But Mrs. Walls stepped in to correct him and said they were bill