After a few seconds Jamieasked, “Suzie, what were you going to wish fororiginally?”A look of guilt passed her face. “Nothing.”... Jamiegrabbed her upper arms and lifted her up. “Jamie, put medown!”“Not until you tell me what you originally wanted.”“Jamie, I’m still your big sister. Now put me down!”“And what are you going to do if I don’t?” Suziethrashed uselessly in “her” iron grip. “Come on.. New refugees commonly erected tent housing between buildings or lived out of carriages with their wheels likely stolen.Out of the corner of my eye, I noticed Arcavato rested his palm atop his cane. Seeing him on edge just in case made me grip the leather strap that kept my rifle secure. The weight was reassuring that, if nothing else, I could smack someone with it. So, I plunged into the forest of legs.Immediately, I lost track of my employer once we hit the main road. I trusted he’d not be far. "When are we going to the store?" I asked."Right after breakfast," my aunt answered, "which I have to go make."My aunt walked out of the room, and I followed after her into thekitchen. "Why don't you go play with your cousins?" my aunt asked,"they're your playmates now." I'd rather help you make breakfast," I replied. My aunt seemedsurprised that I would offer to help her. She seemed even moresurprised with how well I cracked open the eggs."Have you done a lot of cooking?" my aunt asked."Quite. Gail led her buyers upstairs and stepped into one the master bedroom. "See! What a large bedroom!" said Gail.Mr. and Mrs. Johnson walked through the bedroom and peeked into the master bathroom.She then showed her buyers the main bathroom off the hallway and the second bedroom."Very nice," said Mrs. Johnson."Not bad," said Mr. Johnson. "Can we see the basement?" Sure!" said Gail, and led them back downstairs and then down to the finished basement."Oh, a medieval motif!" said Mrs. Johnson as she.
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