Perhaps you should head home until you hear from her again."
The children looked at one another. Why was this woman always trying to make them go away?
Jessie surprised her brothers and sister by agreeing. "Sure. I guess we will go. See you tomorrow."
When the children got outside, Benny was confused. "Why are we going home? Can't we ask her about my photos?"
Jessie put her arm on Benny's shoulder. "We're only going to pretend to leave. We'll sneak to the other side of the house and see what the two of them are up to."
When the children came outside, they waved at William.
"See you tomorrow," Henry called out loudly. Then in a whisper he said, "And probably a whole lot sooner."
The Mystery at Skeleton Point
The children looked at one another. Why was this woman always trying to make them go away?
Jessie surprised her brothers and sister by agreeing. "Sure. I guess we will go. See you tomorrow."
When the children got outside, Benny was confused. "Why are we going home? Can't we ask her about my photos?"
Jessie put her arm on Benny's shoulder. "We're only going to pretend to leave. We'll sneak to the other side of the house and see what the two of them are up to."
When the children came outside, they waved at William.
"See you tomorrow," Henry called out loudly. Then in a whisper he said, "And probably a whole lot sooner."
The Mystery at Skeleton Point
( Gertrude Chandler Warner )
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