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The Island Hopping Thief
and disappointed, this could have been their only
chance. The bad thing was that the thief would
be way more aware of what he was doing. Irie
and his friends persuaded Inspector Smith to plan
a gala for the gem, hoping the thief would be
there. In the morning they arrived enthusiastic,
and they hoped their plan would work.
They scanned the place to see if anyone was
acting suspicious and, after a while, they caught
sight of a shady-looking man standing really
close to the gem. He had short, brown hair, black
skin and a wild beard. They started to surround
him, that’s when he got nervous and walked away
really fast. Irie pointed and said “Stop him! he’s
the thief !”. Keith jumped and grabbed the thief's
legs. The thief tumbled to the ground.
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