Alicia ran up the cliff-path, annoyed with herself for forgetting the key. She slipped in at the side-door of the Tower and went up the stairs. As she went along the landing where the first-form dormy was, she saw a little white figure in the passage, looking out of the landing window. “Must be a first-former!” thought Alicia. “What's she out at this time of night for? Little monkey!” She walked softly up to the small person looking out of the window and grasped her by the shoulder. There was a loud gasp. “Sh!” said Alicia. “Good gracious, it's you, June! What are you doing out here at midnight?” “Well, what are you?” said June, cheekily. Alicia shook her. “None of your cheek,” she said. “Have you forgotten the trouncing I gave you last summer hols for cheeking me and Betty, when you came to stay with me?” “No. I haven't forgotten,”
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