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“That night I lay in bed and stared out the window. Night and I were old friends.”

— Laura Bickle

“His eyes widened. "You didn't go back to town, did you?" "No. I went to church." "Ah, well. That explains it," he blurted. "I…

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“I was a hypocrite. When the roof came down, it was going to fall on me first.”

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“I began to murmur the Lord's Prayer in thanks. "Shit," Mrs. Parsall said.”

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“Maybe now that Elijah was feeling well enough to be interfering in my business, he'd also be well enough to look after his own…

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“For me, that was love. Tangible. Love was what was in front of me, not a distant fantasy.”

— Laura Bickle

“Men are essentially useless for the difficult things in life. For births and deaths, one clearheaded woman is more useful than a half-dozen men.”

— Laura Bickle

“Shoulders slumped in defeat, I turned to walk away. The drugstore had caved under the force of my criminal will, but the Coke machine…

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“I slipped outside...and into the realm of the ravens.”

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“I could barely breathe as I fled down the steps, like something was stuck in my throat. I couldn't tell what flavor it was;…

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“I ran my fingers over the black ink. "They're holy to you." Alex flexed his fingers. "They are now.”

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“I was afraid to be Outside alone, without Elijah. But, no matter what, I would have to get used to his absence. I would…

— Laura Bickle