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“Oops,” said Myra. She frowned. “I didn’t mean to do that.”
“The shed, Myra,” said Rohan. He ran his fingers through his hair, looking as terrified as a hamster at a cat show. “You set fire to the shed.”
“Yeah,” said Myra. She started feeling a bit glum. Then, realising something, a smile flashed out, and she made a triumphant gesture at the blazing structure. “But at least I didn’t break the rules!”
Beside her, Rohan put his head in his hands and panicked, energetically.
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