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This study guide consists of approximately 37 pages of chapter. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the coming. She tells jack that if he wants them to escape room, he will have to be brave and go to the hospital alone so that he can bring the police back to room. He pleads to be set free, but the boy tells him to keep quiet.
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