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““glad all the false décor would soon be consigned to the attic. She hated – no, despised – Christmas””

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“I don’t like being reminded of things I don’t remember doing while in a state of unremembrance.”

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“on Arthur Russell and check out his so-called alibi.”

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“make of Maria Lynch, with her freckled nose, inquisitive eyes and long hair tied up childishly in a ponytail, always dressed smartly. She looked…

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“Sometimes the only way people can handle emotional pain is to cause themselves physical pain. In some cases, it can lead to suicide.”

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“She changed her name.’ She traced her finger along the row.”

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“that school over the years,’ he said, pointing”

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“pointing to the rows of black spines on the shelves.”

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“Her team were good.”

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“splash in puddles. But she wasn’t five any more and she was stuck in Natasha’s house. Sitting back down on the bed, she dragged…

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“As her life choked away beneath the tightness , in a strange way she welcomed the physical pain over the anguished years of mental affliction.”

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“be scooped up. So you make sure the money”

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“With her head bent low into the breeze, she trudged through the town as quickly as the frozen footpaths”

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