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23 “I’m sure you needed it,” said his mom, with a tired smile. As
usual, she looked as if she could use a long nap herself. “Well, I was
afraid you’d worry when you didn’t hear from me, but I was
rushing to make the first bus. Otherwise it would’ve been another
half hour.” She beckoned him over for a hug. “I got asked to trade
shifts. I’ll have to work Saturday, but it’s nice for tonight, anyway,
right?” She kissed his head and walked into the kitchen.
24 “Sure,” said Reuben, after a pause; he tried not to sound
disappointed, but it had just occurred to him that now he was
going to have to put off testing the watch.
beckoned If someone beckoned you, she
made a gesture for you to come near or follow.
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