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I am currently reading Found by Margaret Peterson, I have just started this book but a lot of events have already happened. In the start of the book there is a girl named Angela DuPre and she works at Sky Trails Air. It is her first day on the job and she is very nervous, because her supervisor (Monique) doesn’t like her that much. On Angela’s first day on the job, a mysterious plane pulls into the wrong terminal. There is no one there to unboard everyone so Angela goes to Monique to ask for some help. When She asks Monique about the plane, she tells her that she should go and check it out. When Angela walks through the pathway onto the plane she see that the door to the plane had been already opened, but there was no sign of any flight attendants

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