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help in the future she could write to me or come to
me directly. She was very happy and thanked me
repeatedly. I sent the woman to the long-distance bus
station. After I saw her board the bus and saw the bus
depart, I went back to Black Peony.
When I got back to Black Peony’s school she
was busy looking for something. Suddenly she
waved a piece of paper and said triumphantly to me,
“Look at this piece of paper! Soapy, this is a
certificate written by Dwarf himself. I know it would
be useful to us someday. It will prove us innocent!
Tomorrow evening we will begin our journey to
obtaining our dignity again!”
Black Peony had already got two train tickets for
the next day. I had a good sleep that night and early
the next morning, we boarded the train to the city of
coal, Fushun.
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