“what are you doing? ” he asked in as polite a tone as he could for although he wasn’t happy to come home and find someone going through his possessions, his mother had always told him that he was to treat maria respectfully…”

overawe

muster

desolate

moor
7.
“there was a garden directly beneath bruno’s window…full of flowers which grew in neat orderly sections in soil that looked as if it was tended very carefully by someone who knew that growing flowers in a place like this was something good that they could do, like putting a tiny candle of light in the corner of a huge castle on a misty on a dark winter’s night.”

courgette

banister

moor

chaos
8.
“’and our family is here, bruno. at out-with. this must be our home.’”

foreseeable

ergo

dismissively

customary
9.
“he made his way up the stairs slowly, holding on to the with one hand, and wondered whether the new house in the new place where the new job was would have as fine a to slide down as this one did.”

banister

courgette

mahogany

moor
10.
“’hello, father,’ said bruno quietly, a little by the splendor of the room.”

desolate

overawed

mustered

lacquered