Waif

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'Thief!' shouted the grocer.

Bee darted away, apple clasped in her hand, and crashed into a guard. 

'Not her first offence,' the grocer puffed. 'Gets in the tightest places.'

She grinned impishly.

'Does she?' The guard considered her. 'Then I think I have a job for you, waif.'

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