Chapter 19: Suspicious

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"Mum." I heard Marion begin to beg for something. My mum sighed. "Yes?"  Marion put her cutlery down, her plate now empty after she'd eaten at her usual quick pace. "I saw that we got an invite in the mail today. It's for an award ceremony," she stated. "And an after party." Mum gave Marion a flat look before speaking. "You want to go, don't you?" "Maybe." Beneath Marion's dark wavy hair, the top of her ears turned pink. "It's an award ceremony all about the world of business. I understand that you're busy, so you might not have had the time to read it-" "You went through our mail, Marion?" our dad chipped in.  Clark snorted. "She was probably tempted in by the purple envelope." Despite all the comments, Marion kept talking. "But I think it would be a great idea for us to go as a fa

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