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69 “I’ll figure it out,” said Flora.
“What will you figure out?” said Mrs. Tickham.
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71 Flora didn’t answer her. Instead, she bent down
and put her mouth on the squirrel’s mouth.
72 It tasted funny.
73 If she were forced to describe it, she would say
that it tasted exactly like squirrel: fuzzy, damp,
slightly nutty.
“Have you lost your mind?” said Mrs. Tickham.
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75 Flora ignored her.
76 She breathed into the squirrel’s mouth. She pushed
down on his small chest.
77 She started to count.
Breathe!
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79 The squirrel obliged. He took a deep, shuddering
breath. And then another. And another.
80 The squirrel returned.
obliged If you obliged, you did what you were asked or
expected to do.
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