Page 192 - Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 1

Then Dad said if I wanted a bench press, I

should keep my fingers crossed for Christmas.

But Christmas is a month and a half away. And

if I get pinned by Fregley one more time, I’m

gonna have a nervous breakdown.

So it looks like Mom and Dad aren’t going to be

any help. And that means I’m going to have to

take matters into my own hands, as usual.

Saturday

I couldn’t wait to start my weight-training

program today. Even though Mom wouldn’t let

me get the equipment I needed, I wasn’t going