at lunch time the next day all two hundred and fifty children in the school got orders to go into the big room and to sit on the floor and wait for miss trunchbull
when she came in she stood at the front of them and shouted bruce bogtrotter come up here
a very fat eleven yearold boy went out to the front this thief robber went into the school kitchen yesterday and stole some of my special chocolate cake shouted miss trunchbull it was not boys cake cook made it with real butter and real chocolate for me and this selfish little snake ate it the cook saw him when she spoke again her voice was dangerously friendly do you like my chocolate cake bogtrotter
it very good the boy said before he could stop himself you are right it is very good said miss trunchbull then she turned to the door cook come in there
the school cook came into the room she was carrying the largest chocolate cake you have ever seen there was a small table and a chair next to miss trunchbull and the cook put the cake on the table
sit down bogtrotter said miss trunchbull
the boy sat down and looked at the big cake
it is all fo you bogtrotter said miss trunchbull you wanted cake now you got cake and nobody will leave this room until you eaten every bit of it
the boy looked at the cake then began to eat
he be sick before he eats half of it lavender said to matilda she was wrong bruce bogtrotter ate half the cake before he stopped for a few seconds
eat eat shouted miss trunchbull
the bot cut another piece of cake he didnt say iam going to be sick he went on eating and eating
two hundred and fifty children watched suddenly someone