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jumped up, burning his fingers as he grabbed the toast
and tossed it in the sink.
“Shoot!”
“Yes, Mr. Hogan. Exactly.”
“No. I wasn’t referring to you. I just burnt my
fingers.”
“You certainly did,” said vice-principal Lewis. “Am
I right in thinking you collared some of our students in
a local coffee shop recently? And interrogated them?”
“What are you talking about?”
“Selina, Anna, Lilly, Ben. Krispy Kreme. Ring a bell?
“Come on!”
“Mister Hogan before we take this any further
Principal Cox wants you to come to her office and
explain yourself. Shall we say tomorrow morning at
eleven?”
Why did that kind of voice make him feel ten years
old and helpless all over again. He could feel his heart
banging in his chest.
“I presume that wasn’t a question?” Eric asked.
“Correct.”
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