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inside, she noticed Mr. Chardley's

bedroom light was on. It was strange

for there to be light in his room so

late at night. She tried not to worry

about it too much and made her way

to bed.

The following night, Mizzie waited

the next night. He told her to meet until she was sure the whole house

him just outside the plantation gate was asleep. She made sure every

and he would lead her the rest of light was off and that she did not

the way. Jomo kissed Mizzie, said hear anyone moving. She quickly

goodnight and made his way back went into her room and packed a

home. Mizzie quietly made her way small bag. She said a little prayer

back to her room. Before she went and made her way out of the house.