We don't want to talk to them, sir,' Bean said. Nutry was looking hard at the Greycoats bus. "That boy with the fair hair and the big nose, she said. He's Sebastian Smith. He's Gloria's boyfriend," Gloria was Nutty's older sister, a gentle, beautiful girl, who always had lots of boyfriends.
Nutty pushed her face against the car window, then opened it, 'Hi, Seb!" she cried. "It's me!'
Sebastian looked at her coldly, then opened the bus window and said, "Get lost!' "Have you been to the march too?" asked Nutty.
"No. We've been competing in a tetrathlon. That's a Greek word, so you won't understand it."
"What is it? A special game for little boys? It's a very difficult competition in running, swimming, shooting, and cross-country riding.