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Once there was a family who lived in a busy
city. They had just moved in, and they loved
their new spacious apartment. Now they
needed a lot of furniture to decorate the
rooms. The mother, Tina, said, “Let’s buy a
clock first. It’s one of the most important
things we need.” So, the family went to a big
shop that sold clocks. There, they saw a big
clock that shone brightly. Their daughter,
Kate, loved it so much and asked her parents
to buy it. They did not like it too much, but it
was sold for a good price, so they bought it
for Kate.
Kate then hung the clock in her big room.
clothes and wearing a mask ran inside the
Suddenly, the clock started talking: “You
bank very fast so that not many people saw
have only 5 minutes left for your first wish.”
him. But the security system stopped the rob-
Kate was scared and ran away. It was
ber and caught him. This was the beginning
strange, and she thought that she was imag-
of a new hero of the city—Kate.
ining things. She decided not to tell her par-
ents. She kept thinking about it for a very Kate didn’t tell anyone about the clock except
long time. her family. Everyone was extremely proud of
Kate. Kate always wondered how this clock
The next day she stared at the clock, and it
could talk. After that time, the clock would
talked again! The clock said that a robber
never respond again, but she knows that
would enter the bank at exactly 7 pm. Kate
someday, the clock might save not only the
was confused but listened to the clock. She
city, but the entire world.
quickly informed her parents and went to the
bank at 6 pm. They informed the bank. The
bank owner, Mr. John, didn’t believe them
and ignored them for some time. Soon, he
thought to himself, “What if this family is
telling the truth?” He called the security team
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and set up the security lasers and more.
Then, at exactly 7 pm, a man covered in black
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