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Summer was drawing nearer. Jacob’s friends were<br />
excitedly talking about their holiday plans. Some were<br />
heading to their summer cottages, while others were going<br />
away on a trip. “What is our family going to do this summer?”<br />
Jacob asked his parents.<br />
“We’ll see. It’s a bit hard to make any plans now that <strong>Pearl</strong> is<br />
so sick,” Mom replied.<br />
“But we’ll come up with something. There are plenty of nice<br />
things to do here in our town,” Dad said, trying to reassure<br />
him. “And you and Grandma can go away somewhere<br />
together if you like.”<br />
“I don’t want to go away without you. I want to be<br />
near <strong>Pearl</strong> too,” Jacob said.<br />
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