Witch's Business
“Jess noticed someone had stuck brown paper over the broken pane.
“There’s no one here,” said Frankie.
“They’ve both gone out,” said Jenny.
“Good,” said Vernon. “Open the door, then. It’s raining.”
Frankie and Jenny vanished from the window and, after much clattering, they were heard opening the door.
“We started looking,” Frankie said.
“You took so long,” said Jenny.
Vernon sighed. “I knew you would. But it doesn’t matter.”
Jess explained what Biddy had done to the gang, even though they were h...er own servants. Neither little girl was surprised.
“She hates everyone,” said Jenny calmly.
“And Buster deserves it,” said Frankie.
“Well,” said Jess, “not more than just enough to teach him a lesson. I hope she stops soon. What will happen to them if they’re covered with Things at school?”
Frankie chuckled. Jess thought she was rather unfeeling, but then, she had not seen Buster crying and Stafford with his knees in a clump of nettles.
“Start searching,”MoreLess
“There’s no one here,” said Frankie.
“They’ve both gone out,” said Jenny.
“Good,” said Vernon. “Open the door, then. It’s raining.”
Frankie and Jenny vanished from the window and, after much clattering, they were heard opening the door.
“We started looking,” Frankie said.
“You took so long,” said Jenny.
Vernon sighed. “I knew you would. But it doesn’t matter.”
Jess explained what Biddy had done to the gang, even though they were h...er own servants. Neither little girl was surprised.
“She hates everyone,” said Jenny calmly.
“And Buster deserves it,” said Frankie.
“Well,” said Jess, “not more than just enough to teach him a lesson. I hope she stops soon. What will happen to them if they’re covered with Things at school?”
Frankie chuckled. Jess thought she was rather unfeeling, but then, she had not seen Buster crying and Stafford with his knees in a clump of nettles.
“Start searching,”MoreLess
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