?” Susannah’s whisper was both horrified and accusing. Henry sounded like his friend instead of his enemy, as if all the old conflicts were finally settled, all the old hatchets buried. Susan, dressed in jeans and the faded, oversized khaki shirt (one of her da’s) that had caused all the trouble, leaned over the “Do you think we’ll get away with it, Bert?”“Dunno,” Cuthbert said.
“But I have to tell you guys,” Eddie said, “that it’s only gonna take about one more wonderful thing to send me around to the dark side of the Psycho Moon. He waited until he heard Miguel’s dusty snores, then led Capi into the courtyard, wincing at every clop of the mule’s hooves. I’m surprised you think it. The gravity she heard in her voice made her feel a bit sad, for it was an adult gravity.
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