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Nobody said a word. Aside from the beads rattling with every turn

the wheels of the bike made, there was dead silence following him.

When someone xnally had the guts to joke about the hot pink bike

during lunch, Asa shut them up with a look. Just a look.

The existence of the pink bike would be added to a long list of

uneMplained phenomenons and rumours surrounding Asa Jennings,

and not even the most interesting one.