Chapter 49 Confrontation

• Wendy gave Shirley a sharp glare but said nothing further as she headed to the gates of 27th Street High to wait for Joshua.
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• That day, Joshua and his friends—Tom, Gwen, and Edith—were in high spirits. They had just made a considerable profit from their venture and decided to splurge for once. The four of them went shopping, each picking out a pair of shoes and a set of clothes, luxuries they hadn't afforded themselves in a long time.