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toward the street.
“Everyone needs to calm down,” he said.
“Is the person alive?” Emily asked. Her cheek was hot where her mother’s hand had landed, but her voice did not shake.
Carol rounded on her. “Don’t talk like that.”
“How should I talk?”
“Like a daughter,” Carol snapped.
Emily almost laughed. Not because there was anything funny in it, but because continue reading …
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