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Chapter Fourteen

M. J. Padgett

Becca’s gift went over even better than I’d expected. Once she and her mother arrived home, she stormed to her room and slammed the door. I met Ms. Starnes for the first time when Daniel shoved me in her face and announced that I was the most amazing person in the world. She sighed, tired and disappointed, but she did her best to make me feel welcome even though her son was wired for sound and bouncing off the walls. She had no idea why until he showed her what I had gotten for her daughter.

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