Twenty-six: Summer Things
Almost. It took time, of course, for Keltie’s world to resort to normalcy again. Or rather, what passed for normalcy. As luck would have it, a number of pedestrian events arose to help things along the way. One of them was exam week. Since Bolt’s fire damage to the school was limited mainly to the roof, all class scheduling remained intact. This turned out to be good as far as Keltie’s scores were concerned. Having short-circuited her fears and doubts on Bolt, the exams suddenly seemed like small beer. She sat through her tests on autopilot, marking down answers like a girl high on antihistamine. Anna Sewell died in 1878 after finishing Black Beauty. Einstein’s theory of general relativity is a theory of gravitation. The Ming Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China for 276 years
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