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He was about to say “real world”, but he

            stopped. How could the Pioneers know what

            he was talking about? How could they know

            they were all in a game? This was the real

            world to them. They wouldn’t understand.

               “I’m from a long way away,” he sighed. “I

            got here by accident. I suppose I should find

            the way back.”

               The man who had been standing next to

            Rosie and Flick stepped forward. Jay

            recognised him. It was Binny. Binny was

            Flick’s father.

               “How do you know our names?” he

            demanded. He turned to Ella. “Isn’t this all a

            bit odd?”

               Ella shook her head.

               “I think he’s just a lost boy. He must have

            got separated from his group. He’s probably


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