Ruby’s Terrible Secret.pdf

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3、elopmentandProduction:LaurelAssociates,Inc.CoverArt:BlackEagleProductionsThreeWatsonIrvine,CA92618-2767Website:www.sdlback.comCopyright©2005bySaddlebackPublishing,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphoto

4、copying,recording,orbyanyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutthewrittenpermissionofthepublisher.ISBN1-56254-744-5PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica100908070605987654321Thisareahasn’tchangedatall,Melindathought,assheslowedhercarforaturn.ItlooksjustasitdidwhenIleftsevenyearsago.Shet

5、urnedoffthehighwayandontoanarrowroadthatwoundupthemountain.AtfirstMelindacouldseehousestuckedawaybehindthetrees.Butthehigherupthemountainshedrove,thefewerhousesshesaw.Thentherewerenohouses,andtheroadnarrowedevenmore.Beforelongitwasjustarutteddirtpath.AtlastMelindaspottedhergrandmother’sf

6、armhousejustahead.Foramomentherbreathcaughtinherthroat.Shewonderediftheoldwomanwouldwelcomeher,or—3Melindaparkedunderabigoaktree.Sheclimbedoutofthecarandstretched.I’mtiredandhungry,shethought.IsurehopeRubydoesn’tsendmebackdownthehill.SuddenlythefrontdooropenedandRubysteppedontotheporch.S

7、hegazedathergranddaughterasifshecouldn’tbelievehereyes.“Melinda?”“Ruby!”Melindaranacrosstheyardandupthewoodensteps.Theygrabbedeachotherinabighug.ThenRubyheldMelindabackatarms’length.“Letmelookatyou,”shesaid.“Oh,Melinda,you’reallgrownup—andyou’resobeautiful!”Melindasmiled.