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She hesitated, wiping her hands off on her apron. ____ not sure if I__l be here when you get back. This place is a little__t__ a little much for me.__he didn__ have to tell him how it was. He had lived here for years, in a house that wanted to be silent until the silence was broken by a certain step and a certain voice, in a house holding its breath for someone__ return. If anyone held their breath long enough, they were dead.
Sarah Rees Brennan The Turn of the Story
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She hesitated, wiping her hands off on her apron. ____ not sure if I__l be here when you get back. This place is a little__t__ a little much for me.__he didn__ have to tell him how it was. He had lived here for years, in a house that wanted to be silent until the silence was broken by a certain step and a certain voice, in a house holding its breath for someone__ return. If anyone held their breath long enough, they were dead.
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The Turn of the Story

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