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Everything turned out okay. I say forget The

            Guide. It’s wrong. Let’s take the short-cut.”

               This caused uproar.

               “Flippin heck!” Jay whispered to Abby. “I

            thought Ella had got them all under control.”

               “Shut up!” Binny bellowed above the noise.

               The Pioneers stopped squabbling and

            stared at the normally calm Binny in surprise.

            He had stepped up to Zak and shoved him to

            one side.

               “You’re not the only one who’s had enough.

            I’ve had enough too, Zak. Of you. You choose

            for yourself which way you want to go.”

               Angry, Zak swung his right fist at Binny.

            Binny caught it though and wrestled Zak to

            the ground. The two of them scuffled and

            rolled in the grasses.

               “Stop it! Stop it!” Rosie gasped in horror.


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