10. She Will Know by Sarah Crossan

 



From Toffee by Sarah Crossnan


She Will Know

I

buy

a tree

so that when

Marla comes home

she will smile and know it is

Christmas . I buy a tall tree and cover it in

baubles and coloured lights for when Marla comes

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