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Chapter 11 and chapter 12 is about grandpa Hillburn calling Hiram’s parents to explain why Hiram would not be returning home. Hiram’s mother was understanding and said “ just you remember who you are, Hiram Hillburn, and be sure you do what is right no matter what”. Also to help your grampa as much as you can. you’re not there on vacation anymore”. Ruthanne returned back the next morning looking very exhausted. She had spent the day helping to calm her cousin the best she could for Emmett’s kidnapping. “That poor boy and his mama. This is plain awful” That 's what she said. Then Two nights later, Emmett was found in the river on August 31, 1955. People all over the United States are hearing about what happened down there and also wondering what
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