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1 " Then I stood up and we all stood staring at each other, wondering what to do next. ‘Mum’ll be all right, won’t she?’ I said. ‘Of course she will. She’s used to having babies. She’s had enough practice, after all,’ said Jude. ‘But she said it was coming too quickly.’ ‘That’s good, isn’t it?’ said Rochelle. She started sniggering again. ‘Imagine if it comes before she gets to hospital! How will old Bruce cope?’ ‘I hope she doesn’t hook up with him, he’s such a creep,’ said Jude. ‘I like him,’ I said. ‘He looks like a frog,’ said Rochelle. She pulled a stupid froggy face that was nothing like my Uncle Bruce. ‘He talks like a frog too, all croaky. "
― Jacqueline Wilson , The Diamond Girls
2 " dynamic and dead sexy. "
