Unveiling His Secrets, Finding Her Strength

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f all emotion. I turned and started gra

" Mark said, his voice rising in

wide with confusion. She' d stopped bouncing on

ther adventure, sweetie," I lied, my voice

just rest tonight, and we can talk in the morning," Mark pleaded, grabbing my arm. H

going home. And then I'm going to take care of what needs to be d

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uched the cold metal,

here. The woman from

e was holding a takeout bag that smelled of Thai f

n me and Lily. Her smile faltered for only a second before it

lock on the side of the doorframe.

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