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Don’t touch it,’ his eyes warned. ‘If you do, you’ll be in trouble, Jocelyn. I mean it!’

I wanted to touch it. I really did. I smiled and moved my hand towards it a little more. It was the sort of thing a kid overcome with excitement would do. He returned my smile knowingly, but his eyes still looked concerned. I moved my finger further towards it an inch. He raised an eyebrow and closed the lid down carefully.

I understood

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