Short Story Of Rainie

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Once Billy had to ground some corn for his mother. He went to his grandfather's store to get his help. A little while after he gets there the Pritchard boys come. No one likes the Pritchard boys, one was Rainie, the smaller one about Billy's size, and Rubin was about 2 years older than Billy. They came in and asked Billy if he wanted to bet, and Billy said no. When Billy and his grandpa got to the sawmill they see that Rubin and Rainie had followed

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