. . .

“I’m so sorry,” Tom says, wretchedly.

He’s crying for some reason. He’s probably just happy.

Rubble shifts and crunches.

“Oh, Jane, I’m so sorry!”

And that is the end of things for the house on Doom Lane; although the Doom Team would still meet, and have its science adventures,

for a little while to come.

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