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Gary didn’t answer the question.

             He changed the subject.


                     “What have you got in that bag?

             Chunks of rock or something?”

                     “Very funny,” Lauren said. She


             plopped herself down on the bed next

             to her bag. “I haven’t brought a bath


             towel. Can you get me one from the

             airing cupboard?”


                     “Er,” said Gary, “and why would I

             want to do that when you can easily


             go get yourself a bath towel from the

             airing cupboard.”


                     Lauren took hold of a few

             strands of her long hair and peered

             out at him.


                     “Well, see,” she said, “your uncle

             said to look after me didn’t he? Just

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