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had been six months ago. The time
she’d broken the garage window and
told Josie and Tom he, Gary, had
done it. That’s what Lauren was like:
always making up stories that got
other people into trouble. Of course,
Gary had wanted to say it hadn’t been
him, but then Lauren had glared at
him. Then she’d started crying and
Josie had immediately been taken in
by the poor girl’s dilemma of trying to
cope with the current upheaval in her
family and settling into foster care
again. It wasn’t fair. Gary had
upheavals and dilemmas to cope with
too. And now he had to take the
blame for something he hadn’t done.
His pocket money stopped for weeks
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