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Yu Jihui: “A Stinking Old Ninth – A Tale of the Coal Capital” (updated on July 2020)
gaped at him, but soon recovered. I flew into such a
rage that I shouted angrily at him, “You talk
nonsense! I have not even touched her hand! Don’t
try to accuse an innocent person!”
“Are you an innocent person?” Dwarf asked.
“Yes, I am.”
“I don’t think you are! You are demoralised to
the extreme…”
“I know who is demoralized,” I said, thinking of
the scene of Dwarf and Elephant hugging and rolling
on the meadow in the small wood behind our school.
“Who is demoralised?” Dwarf asked, his face
turning red.
“You! You are demoralised. I saw with my own
eyes what you did with Elephant!”
“Do you have evidence?”
I was stupefied. I had no evidence.
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