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73 “I don’t need to talk to the captain about it. I expect I’d get much the
same as what I’ve just heard from you.”
74 “It’s not that I haven’t looked,” I blurted out as she turned to leave.
“I’ve looked, for all sorts of things, you can take my word on it. Every
flicker in the sky.” I shook my head. “I’ve never seen anything. But I’d
love to. What your grandpa described is amazing. It sent shivers across
my belly and then up into my armpits.”
75 “Me too!” she said, nodding with a frown. “That tingly feeling. I get
it every time I read it, and I’ve read it a hundred times now.”
76 All the passengers in the lounge, including Miss Simpkins luckily,
were still crowded around the windows, riveted by the eruption. The
volcano was putting on quite a show. Half the island was aflame now,
lava crackling and steaming as it poured into the water.
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