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Chapter 17

Sandy heard Mercury gasp with excitement. She looked up from her own book to discover that it was already getting dark. And she didn’t even notice it before. An alarming feeling started settling down in Sandy’s mind, but she wasn’t able to think about it because Mercury said out loud: “I think I got something”.

“What is it?” Sandy got up from her armchair and she felt her muscles ache from sitting in one place for hours. She looked at the book cover Mercury was holding up for her to see. Sandy then took the book from him and scanned through it (she did it so many times this past week that she hadn’t any trouble doing so fast).

“See here?” Mercury sounded so excited with his discovery that he leapt to his feet.

“Doctor Paul Simens “The star movements”,” Sandy read out loud the book cover. “So what?”