s been the most bo
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orbell and waited. After a few se
a home?" D
the guy
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ll her Dorah is
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she n
out, "Grandma, someon
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uy said, steppin
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guy mumbled and
you?" Grandma
at. She handed the fruit bag over. "I remem
n't worry-I'll eat everything and no
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the door for you i
cute," Dor
orget Ronald because o
orah laughed
ous," she
here to stay?
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t's
" Grandma
ot Benedict!" he corre
away. He's really handsome... he'd d
arted ringing. Grandma ges
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me the voice on
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d stood up. Ben looked at h
ow you?"
e possible,"
he had just called. Do
ft them to
smond?" Dorah asked, half plead
I'm actually Jace Esmond
... this i
ehow. But I guess luck's on
ou have to
that's
didn't know you w
knew you we
eal?" Dorah ro
look like
n't be
king," he sa
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that
ked as Jace came out of
I'm being transferred, but he said everything's b
ong in there. So... how
ow
do it during break. I'm sur
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denly paused. "
her," Jace s
hy
e up with me because she th
sgraced me in front of everyone?
er now. No mor
na walked past
called. They
by, you're here! Why didn't you tell me? And
usiness," Jace snapped. "You broke up with me, remember? Why shoul
orry a
up. I don't care a
said, gently h
e muttered and
-
e way to the
nd Prudence wa
uld ditch us for Jace," Dora
t the rules," Ronald's
walking towards them,
d," Emma smil
are you?
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d, squealing a
drama queen,"
d, then looked at Dora
r a few minutes? Or a
or the whole day if you wan
ught we we
Bye, Senior!" Pruden
called out after her, ea
s..." she murmure
hat," Rona
hing okay?
e said, wa
said, catching up a
Her eyes trailed d
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se?" she ask
k it
bench sat a teddy be
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ove
was really hop
hese f
thday. Sorry I couldn't
she said and jumped on