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It was only later, in her new, darker rooms above the banking house, that she realized it didn’t matter how loud she screamed or how violently she wep...more

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Death, however clearly foretold, still came unexpectedly.

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I think the world is often like that.” “Like what?” “Comic, but only at the right distance.

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I’m saying there is evil in the world,” Master Kit said, hefting the box on his hip, “and doubt is the weapon that guards against it.