'Fifteen! Then she won't be in my form,' said Darrell. 'She looked about twenty there! But she's only fifteen, I think.' It's a marvel they were able to take her at short notice like that.' Here for a year, and she's to go to Malory Towers. But her English grandmother has asked her over 'What's her name now, Mother? I keep forgetting it.' T wish we hadn't got to call for that new girl,' said Darreli, bent over her trunk. How she longed to go to Malory Towers too! According to Darreli it was the finest school in the kingdom! Matron absolutely goes off the deep end if she finds anything not marked.'įelicity darted off to get a pen. 'Felicity, be a darling and mark them for me. Oh dear-did we mark your new bedroom slippers?" 'But it means unpacking half the trunk, because they must go at the bottom. We're allowed to skate round the courtyard now. 'And do let me take back my roller-skates. Oh, Darreli, surely you don't want all those books! They make your trunk so heavy.' 'Miss Grayling said she thought she would have room for her then. 'You'll be coming back with me in September. Her little sister Felicity was watching, wishing that she too was going with Darreli. DARRELL was busy helping her mother to pack her clothes to take back to boarding-school.
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