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coffee. ‘Paris has had an idea and wants to know what you think.’
‘OK, Paris. I am all ears. Here, have my other pasty. What do you have to tell me?’
After Paris had explained her plan about the plastic doll, Badger almost fell out of his chair. Like her dad, he laughed and said: ‘You are joking?’
‘I am not joking, Mr Badger and neither is Mr Hedgehog,’ retorted Paris. ‘I am trying to help Wisdom.’
Sam was baffled and shook his head. ‘Why is it that only Paris and I can see the potential in this brilliant idea? Listen: I believe we can pull this off by convincing the deer that the figure is Sophia. You just wait until you see it. The body bends into all kinds of positions. We thought that if we can place it in Sophia’s hammock, in the enchanted garden,