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he and Miss Flynn decided, since they enjoyed fighting each other so much, they might as well get married and do it in comfort. The wedding’s tomorrow. Everyone’s in the church hall putting up bunting right now.”
The man and the boy had come back with another packing case. The boy bumped against Ruby as he passed. Alex was almost sure he did it deliberately.
“Scuse me, sir,” he said, with a smirk.
“I’m a girl!” said Ruby. “And get your hands off me!”
Atherton and Mary, who were beginning what looked like a proper row, stopped arguing immediately and looked around.
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