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The Wylder Valley 59
He was trying to enjoy his breakfast but stood up and grabbed his coat.
'I don't care if that place ends up looking like a palace. For the last time Betsy, we are not moving into the mill!' said Sam. 'We have a business here and I refuse to give up the Garden Hog Bakery, let alone my tool shop.'
He couldn't believe the rumours that were circulating in the valley. 'Self-contained flats. Huh! Everyone's gone mill crazy,' he said, as he slammed the front door.
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Sam stood in the meadow with Alfie Squirrel and Charlie Rabbit, looking at the mill. They tried to come to terms with the current situation. There was a time when no-one considered walking past the mill, let alone venture inside. Betsy was under the illusion that living in the mill would give her grandeur.


































































































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