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found on the two lower levels.Fric’s rooms had been refurnished a year ago. Ghost Dad’s interior designer had taken Fric shopping. To redo the furniture in these quarters, his father had provided him with a budget of thirty-five thousand dollars.Fric had not asked for fancy new furniture. He never asked for anything—except modern, sleek, and bright.He had nothing against the furniture and artworks of distant times. He liked all that stuff. But sixty thousand square feet of fine antiques was enough already.In his own private space, he wanted to feel like a kid, not like an [115] old French dwarf, which sometimes he seemed to be among all these French antiques. He wanted to believe that such a thing as the future actually existed.at Christmas, when he was required to fill out the childish Dear Santa form that his father insisted be provided by Mrs. McBee. The idea of refurnishing was entirely Ghost Dad’s.No one but Fric had thought it was nuts to give a nine-year-old boy thirty-five acted as if this were the usual drill, that every nine-year-old had an equal amount to spend on a room makeover.Lunatics.Fric often suspected that the soft-spoken, seemingly reasonable people surrounding him were in fact all BIG-TIME CRAZY.Every item in his remade rooms was
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