Gangsta Granny

Gangsta Granny is a story about a boy called Ben. Every Friday his parents go out and leave him with his very boring granny. he hates it there she is old, boring, she stinks of cabbage (that is all she ever eats) and makes him go to bed hours before his bedtime. Suddenly one Friday while Ben is at his granny's house he finds a box filled with jewelry, he is intrigued by it and the next day he asks his parents if he can go over to her place. They call her and she says she is very busy, even though she has a very boring and empty schedule. Ben is curious and decides to go over to her place and see what she does, he follows her and sees her going to a jewelry store, she is all dressed in black and he realizes that she is going to steal jewelry from the store. his granny catches him spying and brings him back to her house, she tells him stories of her thefts and how it all started, she tells him that all thieves dream is to steal the crown jewels. Ben comes up with a plan to make that possible and they almost succeed but right before they take the jewels the queen asks them to please not, and they say they won't she forgives them and they leave, while they are there Ben finds out that his granny is not actually a thief and she made it up so he would not find her boring.

2 unknown words:

genuinely: honestly, in a sincere way
grovel: to show to much respect over someone