Chapter 6

CHAPTER SIX 'All is well! The tea set can be the first prize again, Mrs Patel said, throwing her hands up with joy.

'Oh, I'd prefer the scones, Dick moaned. Anne giggled. Me too, but I don't think we're going to win first prize. Just look at the selection of jams.'

'Ladies and gentlemen,' Mrs Sutherland announced from the platform, 'it's time to announce the winner of this year's best jam and it is... drum roll please... Simi with her strawberry jam!'

Simi sprang to her feet and punched her fist in the air. Everyone laughed and clapped as she made her way to the front to collect the tea set.

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When the prize-giving was over, Aunt Fanny turned to George and Julian. 'Before we go home, you both need to apologise to that man, she said. George started to protest. 'But...' 'You had no evidence when you went to question him, Aunt Fanny said sternly. Julian, I was very disappointed in you too. You normally think before you act.'