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us to Williamsburg and Yorktown,” Christina<br />
confessed.<br />
“Yeah, but we would never have found good,<br />
old, Clue if we hadn’t taken those side trips!” said<br />
Grant. He grabbed Clue around the neck in a big<br />
hug and fed him a hush puppy from the bread basket<br />
on the table.<br />
Papa frowned. “Yeah,” he said, “we sure are<br />
glad we made that side trip.” When everyone looked<br />
at him, he broke into a grin. He already loved Clue<br />
as much as they all did.<br />
“What I don’t understand,” said Amy, with a<br />
serious look at Courtney, “is why you kids didn’t<br />
think to come and ask us adults for help.”<br />
Courtney sighed. “I guess we got caught up<br />
in the moment. We just kept thinking we were so<br />
close to solving the mystery and saving Joe’s job and<br />
reputation, that we just kept going.”<br />
“I think it’s the bad guy who got caught!” said<br />
Grant happily. “He was one scary dude!”<br />
“Yeah,” Alex chimed in. “And to think he<br />
used to be one of my dad’s best workers. His name<br />
is Bill. He sure did try to trick us with all those red<br />
herring clues.”<br />
“I think he was just trying to be duplicitous,”<br />
said Mimi.<br />
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