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‘Okay. Can I mail it to you for a final check before I post
          it?’
            ‘Sure.’
            Neil went over to his desk and got out a notebook
          and  a  pencil.  He  was  angry  and  upset,  his  mind  was    5
          spinning. He closed his eyes and breathed deeply, trying
          to  concentrate.  Salome,  the  family  cat,  came  over  and
          rubbed against his leg. He picked her up and put her
          where she wanted to be, on his desk. After a while, he
          started making notes, slowly at first, but then faster and   10
          faster.
            When he went back to the computer, he immediately
          opened a new file and began to write. When he finished
          he took a close look at the results before mailing it off to
          Darby. I DID NOT SAY THOSE THINGS IN THE BLOG     15
          POSTED BY ‘SHOCKED’ YESTERDAY (NOVEMBER
          10) AT 06:12 PM. WHOEVER WROTE THAT, MADE IT
          UP. IT’S A LIE!
          I was not surprised when I saw it. Someone is out to get
          me. They have sent me crass text messages. For example,   20
          they said that I was the worst dressed student at Caribou
          Middle School! I am not writing this to make people feel
          sorry for me. I’m just trying to show you what is going on.
          I like our school and would never talk about our teachers
          that way.                                         25
          Neil Green

            Ten minutes later, he got a mail alert with Darby’s name.
          Quickly, he clicked on his email program and opened his
          friend’s mail. He said that he liked Neil’s text. The only



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