7. Busted

CHAPTER 7 BUSTED CRASH! went the door to the study hall room. Mr. Krupp stomped in like a crazy person. George and Harold had never seen him this upset before. "You boys are in SO MUCH TROUBLE!" Mr. Krupp shouted. "I'm putting you two on PERMANENT DETENTION for the REST OF THE SCHOOL YEAR!"

"Wait a second," cried George. "You can't prove anything!" "Yeah," said Harold. "We've been here all day!" Mr. Krupp smiled devilishly, and looked toward the door. "Oh, Melvin," he called. Melvin Sneedly stepped into the room, covered in mustard, eggshells, and shredded coconut. "They did it," Melvin said, pointing at George and Harold. "I saw 'em last night in the gym!" "Melvin!" cried George, horrified. "You promised!" "I changed my mind," Melvin said, grinning smugly. "Have fun in detention!"