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Part 1 of Chapter 1 The train roared through the city, stopping cars and pedestrians as it passed. Its mechanical, clockwork heart sent thunder resounding off the towering buildings.
2/2 With a burst of mischief he leapt over the counter and gently pulled off the handkerchief. Underneath was an object the likes of which he had never seen before.
"What is all this about?" I said in a low menacing voice. I was so angry and bewildered. "Isn't it obvious that you're at a lab,dearie?" he snickered,moving his pencil fast across a notepad.