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safe.” “Oh ... Well done, | Malik | . That is tip top.” The ~’ |
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t. Whan she cam oot her room, | Malik | stertit fussin ower her. |
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haim baith back tae the flat, | Malik | cairryin a big gift box o swe |
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.” She smirkit. “In fact, | Malik | ’s w.o. thinks it’s time h |
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“Whit time is it, | Malik | ?” |
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a bell, an his auld servant, | Malik | , the only yin that he kept in |
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at his ain walfare officer - | Malik | saw her in the community cent |
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it up as suin as she wis awa. | Malik | had pit on his ootdoor shuin |
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icht? He Jeukit at the knock. | Malik | wad been back be noo gin he |
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t waukent baith the auld men. | Malik | appeart first, in the kitchie |
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essary. It’s not important. | Malik | , are you still at the market? |
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s o exploitation in the past. | Malik | confirmt that his w.o. had fu |
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s o exploitation in the past. | Malik | confirmt that his w.o. had fu |
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he Pandit got the man tae caa | Malik | as weill, an he arrived juist |
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o the wark rota ... whaur had | Malik | pit it? He leukit aroon the c |
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chair, feelin weak. Whaur had | Malik | went? Whiles he juist gaed fo |
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Sit down, sit down,” sayed | Malik | . “I'll bring everything to |
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ra late, laich snores cam fae | Malik | in the kitchie an fae Bapu in |
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It tane a while afore | Malik | heard his Muse an answert. Th |
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aff | Malik | ’s sleepin quarters, bit he |
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the shopkeeper. She bade till | Malik | had cleant up the cut in his |
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Whan | Malik | telt him, the Pandit graint. |
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an here she wis again. E’en | Malik | had warnt him that his ain wa |
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ukin in there. He sut doon in | Malik | ’s ermchair, feelin weak. Wh |
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ectit the tea-pat an cried on | Malik | , forgettin that the auld serv |
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an aroon him, he wonnert foo | Malik | managed. Than an auld lady ca |
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They didna wait for | Malik | tae return wi the cauld drink |
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imberellie, an he mindit that | Malik | proceedit in the ilk fauson. |
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are. The Pandit threipit that | Malik | cud tak him hame, bit the w.o |
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tae the bus stop. He wad meet | Malik | haufwey tae save time. The bu |
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ilk eneuch, for instance, bit | Malik | micht feel they needit mair, |
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He telt | Malik | tae mak thaim tea wi whisky i |
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“ | Malik | is too old for such an upheav |
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“ | Malik | , !'m looking for that bit of |
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“ | Malik | , I want to go to the cobbler |
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ke. “Well,” she sayed, “ | Malik | can still bake a lovely spong |
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g will be fine, Pandit-ji,” | Malik | sayed. “Whatever it is, we |
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d you the file, Pandit-ji?” | Malik | wis askin. |