"I want to go on that ride, Will!" Clayton asked William, "What do you think?" Clayton pointed to the high-up roller coaster ride. People there said that the ride, called "Titan," was the tallest, scariest, and fastest roller coaster in Texas.

　　William couldn't say yes to Clayton's request, so he seemed to be thinking hard about how to convince Clayton not to ride the rides.

　　"Listen, Clayton." William lowered his body to align with Clayton's, who was just at ...