'' sure you are , '' said his father . he did n't sound like he was teasing , but torus was never sure . '' more ride ! more ride ! '' the pups continued . '' no , i ca n't , '' said his father . '' i 'm beat . '' '' i could pull them a little , '' offered torus

suzy asked , '' hey you want to go out one night this week for dinner ? '' '' let me see how things are with mom and i 'll let you know . i need to go by there tonight and take some groceries . '' '' claire , you know that if you or your mother needs anything you can ask me right ? i 've money saved , and i would be glad to help you if you need it , '' said suzy

once he was gone , kaya turned to kira and asked , '' so do you think it 's true ? those things that velion said about them being the spirits ? '' kira walked over to the door and pressed up against it , trying to push it open . it would n't budge . giving up , she turned to look at kaya

of course i was taking it seriously , but liz was n't about to believe that , so i abandoned our french assignment and whispered , '' no , liz , i do n't know what 's going to happen tonight . '' '' exactement ! '' she cried , leaning closer . '' anything in these books could be out there ! '' she said , as if we were dropping into an actual war zone and not our own backyard . '' or it could be something '' - she looked around and then leaned closer - '' not in the
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