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I thought it would be quieter here._ [Anna] hadn__ meant to say anything, but the noise startled her. __he wind in the trees,_ Bran said. __nd there are some birds that stay year-round. Sometimes when the wind is still and the cold is upon us, the quiet is so deep you can feel it in your bones.
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I thought it would be quieter here._ [Anna] hadn__ meant to say anything, but the noise startled her. __he wind in the trees,_ Bran said. __nd there are some birds that stay year-round. Sometimes when the wind is still and the cold is upon us, the quiet is so deep you can feel it in your bones.

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