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“You mean I could have one of my own,” he

            grinned. “Wow! That would be great!”

               “You’ll have to have a bike if you’re going to

            Hill Road. Half the kids in my class have got

            them,” said Abby. “You can cycle to school.”

               Jay’s dad was picking up some work folders

            and a mug of coffee and headed for the door.

               “Okay, guys. I’ve got some work to do. You

            two can look after yourselves now can’t you?”

            he said. “Abby, tell Jay about that school of

            yours. I’ll be in the front room if you need me,

            Jay.”

               Jay spotted the wink Dad gave them both as

            he disappeared through the doorway. He

            didn’t know why people winked at each other.

            What did it have to do with Abby telling him

            about his new school? Jay didn’t even want to

            hear about his new school. He already knew


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