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THE FIELDS MAY HAVE TOO MANY

                                    DANGERS

               For a moment no one spoke. Jay knew they

            were used to seeing messages like this. He

            knew they would have to agree what to do.

            Ella, as leader, turned and faced the others.

               “The most important thing is to stay safe,”

            she announced.

               “But the fields are a short-cut,” Zak said. “If

            we stick to the path through the trees it will

            take forever. We’ve been travelling through it

            for too long.”

               Binny looked annoyed.

               “You’re not the leader!” he mumbled.

               Zak sniggered.

               “That’s for sure!” he scoffed. “We’d be there

            by now if I was. When are we ever getting out

            of this place? We’ve got the desert to get


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