I tried to do some homework. But I kept jumping  up and  going to

my bedroom window to peer down at the car. A street light made the chrome

bumpers sparkle and the sleek blue body glow. I couldn't resist. I had to sit in

the car. Holding my breath, I crept down the stairs and out the front door. I

stepped around to the driver's side of the car and grabbed the handle. "Go

ahead," a voice whispered. "Climb in."

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