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"No doubt about it," Mucius exclaimed. "We must get to Vinicius before he does." And he started running again.

In front of Vinicius' villa Publius was waiting for them.

"You're a regular marathon runner," Mucius said in praise.

"Oh, I practically walked," Publius said, still panting.

"What did Rufus say when you told him his writing tablet had been stolen from school?" Julius asked.

"Nothing," Publius replied.