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The Baron and I

Julfa followed the students and reminded everyone to take their belongings.  Once the last student had walked off, she placed her suitcase on the grass and went back on the coach.  She thanked the driver and turned around for a last glance when she noticed a backpack. One of the students must have forgotten it she thought, wondering how they had managed to leave behind such a huge item without realising it was missing!  Walking back she grabbed the backpack, lifted it up and realised the cursed thing was heavier than she had expected. Julfa determined she would have to take it since all the students had already gone inside the activity centre, and the coach needed to be emptied so that the driver could leave.  She grabbed the bag with both hands and heaved. Slowly she staggered towards the entrance of the coach. If only the coach driver could see her struggle and help but no he was busy eating an apple and reading his newspaper. She lifted the strap of her own side b...