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water. Maybe the owner’s forgotten it’s outside. We have to knock,” Grace decided.
Grace and Jack ran to the door with the other three dogs and knocked. Nothing happened. They could still hear the
puppy whining. Grace tapped her foot impatiently. She was about to knock again when she heard footsteps from inside the house and a tall woman, talking into a mobile phone, opened the door. She gave Grace and Jack a puzzled look.
“I’ll call you back later,” she said, ending the call. “Can I help you?” she asked the twins.
Grace’s eye’s widened at the messy house. The hall floor was coated with biscuit crumbs, scraps of material and a
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