“Maria stared up at Mrs. Abeson, speechless. “What does it say?” Lizzie asked. “What does it say?” “He’s fine,” Mrs. Abeson said quickly. She knew all about Bandit, since Lizzie and Maria had shared stories about him many times over the last week. “He made it through the operation just perfectly, and now he’s resting comfortably.” She checked the note. “It says here that Maria’s uncle Teo will be bringing Bandit back home in about four days.” Lizzie leaned into Maria, sighing with relief. “Yes!”... Lizzie whispered. “He’s okay. He’s going to be okay.” Maria nodded happily, and they grinned at each other. “Um, you can let go now,” Maria said. “Oops,” said Lizzie. She looked down to see that she was still gripping Maria’s arm. “Sorry.” They went back to their seats, but the bell rang before they could finish their worksheets. As they lined up to go out to recess, Lizzie tapped Maria on the shoulder. “There’s something I have to tell you,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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