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she says snidely as she looks at me.
“That I do all the chores,” I say softly, and she nods.
“Exactly, and dinner isn’t done!” She barks. “Do I need to throw you two out?” she asks, and my eyes widen as I quickly shake my head.
Mrs. Lynch is a monster, but at least we have a roof over our heads here…the streets aren’t kind to homeless orphans.
“No, Madam!” I stutter. “I will get dinner done right away!” I say as I walk toward the kitchen, but red-hot pain rips through my scalp as she grabs my hair, pulling me back to face her.
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