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    doingherafavorbyrryingher.hajoltthatostsiing,kadyrealizedthatbeforeshehadbeentolegend,shehadagreedesadayshehadaskedherselfanlikegregoryedto

    rryafatfrulikeher.sure,kadykneorecarehherfigure.”

    shespe,thinkingabouthoeupha

    solutiontoherdilea.hadshebeeninlovehlewassheinlovehgregorynow

    and,stiortant,egoals.but

    soedtohave

    oretolifethanakit.

    b,tuesdayafteoonshehadetonodeeaheelves.

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    thefirstthingthathappeonionsinvolveds.nornspennypingways.

    asusual,anhoveredatherelbouheaper,youknostartheyedfishheydgotoafishandchipsshop.”

    iterseforaionalhysterirsoutofkit”

    forseveralntss.nornlookedatkadyihing,butsofteuedonherheelahekitinanenragedhuff.

    thesileartedsinging”thebattlehyoftherepublic”itsandstarteddang,oainlessuops.

    forantkadyove;theartedlaughing,andsoonegrabbedherarodosidoheraroueoneproducedfullglasses,itonlyaddedtothehilarity.

    itekadyhadreallylaughedsinpage.gregorysdarkeyebrootherisinoffienag.”ing,and

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    you,kady,areinheredrinkingthepagneand...anddang.”

    liftingherglass,kadylookedatthebubblesoftheplains,shoothinottondhisnners,”

    atthatgregoryanbutquiteaodefytheoployeejustliketheandfrohelookorysface,rightdidntuntforintich.

    gregorysfacedidnotloseitshardness.”areyougoingtook

    01drink”heaskedldly.”idliketoknoour,,liests.”hedeitsoundasthoughkadyhadadrinkingproblendheolayofftheboozejustfortonight.

    kadydidntflintoogrous.”perhapsishalldoboth,”shesaid,hereyesneverleavinggregorys.

    atthathebaotherintheoffidleavekitto,”shesaidoverhershoulder.

    fregorylookedasthoughheployees,en,asthoughtosay,enahekit.

    forafeontsaftergregoryleft,kadyfeltshakyandfrightened.shehadanalsturgetorunafterhindapologize,butthenthefeeliobereplae”ohensaidloudly.”no”anotheryelled;thenallfourn,inanexcellent

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    legend

    itationofthethreestooges,ransersoresothlyaainlyrepleasantlythanshehadeverbeforeexperieonions.

    duringtheevening,oneofherassistantskissedhercheekandhavetosayhewas

    thankingherfor.theabsenrs.nornsnstantplainingusifheaven.

    afterthelastalean.norheoksasked.”ithinkthattheguardyhavegedtonight.youarelookingatthebhthere,”hesaid,pointingbothhandsatkady.

    theerguffa,”hesaid,thenbackto

    thediningroo

    doeseveryoneseeasapkadywondered.doesnoone

    thinkinooherselfassheheadedforysoffice.

    onelookathisfaeinfron

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