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Do You Believe In Fairies?

           

           ’Whoisthat?’

           Forlongtherewasnoanswer:thenagaintheknock.

           ’Whoareyou?’

           Noanswer.

           Hewasthrilled,andhelovedbeingthrilled.Intwostrideshereachedhisdoor.UnlikeSlightly’sdooritfilledtheaperture,sothathecouldnotseebeyondit,norcouldtheoneknockingseehim.

           ’Iwon’topenunlessyouspeak,’Petercried.

           Thenatlastthevisitorspoke,inalovelybell-likevoice.

           ’Letmein,Peter.’

           ItwasTink,andquicklyheunbarredtoher.Sheflewinexcitedly,herfaceflushedandherdressstainedwithmud.

           ’Whatisit?’

           ’Oh,youcouldneverguess,’shecried,andofferedhimthreeguesses.’Outwithit!’heshouted;andinoneungrammaticalsentence,aslongastheribbonsconjurerspullfromtheirmouths,shetoldofthecaptureofWendyandtheboys.

           Peter’sheartbobbedupanddownashelistened.Wendybound,andonthepirateship;shewholovedeverythingtobejustso!

           ’I’llrescueher,’hecried,leapingathisweapons.Asheleapthethoughtofsomethinghecoulddotopleaseher.Hecouldtakehismedicine.

           Hishandclosedonthefataldraught.

           ’No!’shriekedTinkerBell,whohadheardHookmutteringabouthisdeedashespedthroughtheforest.

           ’Whynot?’

           ’Itispoisoned.’

           ’Poisoned?Whocouldhavepoisonedit?’

           ’Hook.’

           ’Don’tbesilly.HowcouldHookhavegotdownhere?’

           Alas,TinkerBellcouldnotexplainthis,forevenshedidnotknowthedarksecretofSlightly’stree.NeverthelessHook’swordshadleftnoroomfordoubt.Thecupwaspoisoned.

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