Ralph, Piggy, the twins, and some littluns are near the platform. Ralph has a fat eye and a skinned knee. Ralph asks Piggy what they are going to do. They admit to each other that Simon was murdered. Piggy says they were scared. Ralph says he was not scared, but he cannot say exactly what he was feeling. Piggy repeatedly says it was an accident, but Ralph says Piggy did not see what they did. Ralph says he is frightened of all of them, even himself. Piggy tells Ralph not to tell anyone that they were at the dance. Ralph says they all were. Piggy says he was only on the outside. Ralph mutters that he too was only on the outside. Piggy and Ralph talk to the twins. They all avoid admitting.....
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