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    ‘ do you mean?“

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    ‘?“

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    ‘It is different from . Intervieead of archives.“

    I nodded.

    ‘But you  to knoe teen tales.“

    I nodded again.

    My fat  reading is.  takes you.

    ‘ you to go?“

    ‘Monday,“ I told him.

    ‘I’ll run you to tation, shall I?“

    ‘thank you. And—“

    ‘Yes?“

    ‘Can I ime off? I ougo do some more reading before I go up there.“

    ‘Yes,“  didn’t hide his worry. ”Yes, of course.“

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