Everton" (Francis)Alex turned his head to view a rainbow peacock mask bobbing toward him. "Good Lord, Francis, you are replendent, " he said admiringly. The peacock stopped beside him. "Dash it, Everton, how'd you know it was me?" You're still wearing your faux ruby ring.

Suzanne Enoch
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When the character Francis in this book by Michael Morpurgo, Everton is described wearing a ruby ring, which is clearly made up. This led me to the conclusion that Morpurgo was making fun of Francis for wearing something he knew wasn’t real.

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