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made everything safe and lucky. Maybe he

            had realised that he didn’t need to do them.

            There were other things to keep him safe – like

            believing in his own courage and working out

            what to do for himself.

               “I’ve got an idea,” said Jay. “When everyone

            else has settled down to sleep, let’s leave.

            Let’s walk on and find the way out.”

               “But what do you think the way out looks

            like?”

               “I don’t know!” Jay answered. “But maybe if

            we look for it properly we’ll find it.”



               Hours later Jay and Abby were the only two

            still awake. Even Binny who normally slept

            lightly and woke at the slightest sound of

            anyone moving was fast asleep. A slight





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