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The Island Hopping Thief

St Lucia, and Dominica. The club figured the thief
was going to steal the New Jade Nutmeg of

Grenada, because Grenada is the last of the

Windward Island’s.

It was the team’s job to stop him, but first they
had to discover the pattern of the Island Hopping

Thief. The thief first stole the Ruby of Roseau

River, then snatched the Soufriere Sapphire of

St Vincent, and finally swiped the Beryl

Birthstone of the Boiling Lake of St Lucia.
Grenada was the only untouched so far. They told

Inspector Smith to put extra security on the gem,

he said he was going to put his best men on it.

Irie, Rosa and Keith planned a stake out at

10:30 pm in the museum, where the New Jade
was held. After about two hours, they saw a

shadowy figure creep into the building. The team

pounced on the dark figure and ran after the thief

with lightning speed. Soon enough they were

running out of breath but they couldn’t give up

now; they were too close. The thief then
disappeared into thin air. The team was tired and

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