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He lingered by my desk till the bell rang. Then he smiled at me wistfully and went to sit by a girl with braces and a bad perm. It looked like I was going to have to do something about Mike, and it wouldn't be easy. In a town like this, where everyone lived on top of everyone else, diplomacy was essential. I had never been enormously tactful; I had no practice dealing with overly friendly boys.



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She didn't have any experience of dealing with overly friendly boys. She hadn't done it before, so she wasn't very sure how to proceed.

  • She didn't have any experience of dealing with overly friendly boys.
  • She hadn't done it before, so she wasn't very sure how to proceed.
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She didn't have any experience of dealing with overly friendly boys. She hadn't done it before, so she wasn't very sure how to proceed.

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