“We’ve been discussing Amy’s fine education,” Ford put in helpfully. “She’s interested in science”—Ford was forever complaining that no one in the family shared his fascination with science—“although she prefers history. She spends hours and hours in the library.” “She does, does she?” Colin crossed his arms and leveled a stare at Jason. “When are you taking her to Dover? You are taking her to Dover?” “Of course, Colin. Whyever would you think not?” “She should stay here,” Kendra protested. “She’s clever and sweet and helpful and a good friend and she has no one—just one aunt—and she fits
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