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without any warmth reaching her eyes. “Of course, dear. I only meant it’s a waste to buy something so lovely if you fill it out in all the wrong places.”
I held my breath and said nothing.
“Dinner’s at seven,” she added brightly, as though she hadn’t just sharpened a knife on me. “Don’t be late.” Then she was gone, her perfume lingering behind her like continue reading …
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