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Squashy got stuck and . . .’

‘I have had enough, Amelia!’ said the

countess, holding up a hand. She picked up a

copy of Positively Pumpkin. ‘You’ve always

got your head stuck in this silly magazine!

You’ve been neglecting your vampiress

etiquette studies and organ practice for too

long now.’

‘It’s not a silly magazine!’ cried Amelia,

snatching it away from her mum.

‘Do NOT take that tone with me,’ said the

countess. ‘One more outburst like that and

I’m cancelling your Positively Pumpkin

subscription!’

‘But, Mum, that’s not fair! It was an

accident, and you know how important

pumpkins and Squashy are to me!’ said

Amelia.

Countess Frivoleeta’s left eyeball twitched.