Penny Does a Runner: Part VIII

If one of an usherette’s chief duties was to smile, Penny excelled on that score right from the start: she could hardly keep a happy grin off her face the whole day. She had always dreamed of doing something as wonderful as joining the circus, and now her dream had come true!

Being shown around and introduced to the performers was very exciting, though it was a little strange to see such glamorous showbiz people off-duty. Pixie and Trixie, the death-defying acrobats, were very friendly and app...