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They’d been wondering where you

             were before you got back.”


                     “They didn’t say that!” Gary said.

                     Lauren tossed the biscuit packet

             on to the bed. She stood up and


             brushed the crumbs off her T-shirt

             and leggings. For a moment Gary


             panicked. What if Lauren was more

             than an irritating pest?  What if she


             was some kind of psychic who could

             see people’s thoughts and always


             knew what they’d just been doing?

             She was speaking again.


                     “You haven’t smashed any more

             windows, have you?”

                     Gary breathed. Not psychic then.


                     “Supper is probably ready,” he

             said.

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