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this point it all went wrong. It wasn’t fair. He

thought he was doing everything right, but at

the end of level one the Groundlings always

got them. Why? Why did the stupid game

always end up doing this to him? What was he

to do?

He sighed and thumped the enter key.

“I quit!” he shouted at it.

He pressed the eject button on the computer

and snatched out the cd.

The screen flashed up new words telling

him he needed to close down the game

properly.

“Oh, shut up!” muttered Jay. He tossed the

cd across his bedroom at the waste paper

basket. It missed and dropped behind. Jay

didn’t care. It was out of sight. Gone. He would

find a new game - one that would let him win,

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