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Joey pointed upwards towards the store room.
“What bag are you talking about? Wait a minute, aren’t you Joey Hudson?”
Instead of answering her in affirmative, Joey pulled her by her hand and
took her to the room upstairs where the old leather bag could be seen placed
right in front, with its constituents scattered all over the floor of the murkiest
room faintly lit up by Joey’s lighter. Mrs. Margaret stooped to pick up the papers
lying on the floor. She found Mr. Hudson’s signature on those papers, one of
which stated in bold:
“I Mr. Samuel Hudson, hereby declare my son, Mr. Joey Hudson, as the rightful
owner of all my properties after my demise.”
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