By Tony Flood
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Jody strained to see who had spoken, but at first saw nobody. Then, as she managed to turn partly round, she spotted a pretty fairy just a few inches tall fly past her. ” Wiffle said, answering the fairy’s question with one of his own. “And, surely you, a good fairy, should not be encouraging me to do so. ” “Hello,” said the fairy coming to rest on the top of the other armchair opposite that in which Jody was sitting. “Pleased to meet you,” Jody replied. “I have a little job for you, Heatherbelle,” Wiffle told the tiny creature.
I agree,” said his friend who then became the victim of a sneezing fit. He sneezed five times before he was able to carry on. “Blast that cold of mine. Never mind. The fact is, my dear Bodger, I am several steps ahead of you. I have already spoken to one of the witches who live on the far side of the island where they practice all sorts of evil sorcery. I have arranged for her to come and see me here this very afternoon to discuss whether she would be interested in buying the formula. “I have told her that so far I have only been able to locate the main two ingredients, which are in the master’s storeroom in the castle.
Toby was not amused, however, and her smile was met with a scowl. “You are an extremely rude little girl,” he admonished. ” “I’m sorry, sir. I didn’t mean to offend you,” she said through chattering teeth. Her face went bright red with embarrassment and the small beauty spot on her left cheek began to itch as it always did when she felt threatened. “No matter – your wish is granted,” roared Mr. Toby, snapping his fingers. Suddenly Jody found herself lifted in the air and spinning through space before landing, with a loud splash, in the middle of a huge whirlpool.
