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the volume on her hearing aid down or
even off. Sometimes it was a good trick to
play on people. But now she was older
Billie didn’t do things like that anymore.
Billie’s phone beeped for the second time
that morning. This time it was a text from
Tom.
“Mum’s had to change a tyre on the car
so will be leaving later now. Does that
mean you could come too?” it said.
Billie thought for a moment. But, no.
Sadly she still wouldn’t be able to go.
“Don’t think so,” she texted back.
Poor Billie. “It’s just not fair,” she said to
herself. She decided she would ring Poppy.
“Hi, Poppy!”
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