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them to the police – just in case they didn’t

arrive in time. Billie put her face closer to

the gap to take a look. One was short and

round with brown hair, spectacles, a green

jacket and brown jeans. The other was tall

and skinny with spiky hair, a knitted jumper

and jogging bottoms. He was the one

holding the bag. Still scared and her heart

beating very fast, Billie told herself that this

was good. At least she knew their names

and knew what they looked like. Maybe the

police would recognise them as regular

burglars and arrest them really quickly.

The tall skinny one took the bag from the

other one and started walking towards the

door.

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