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leasshelookedatthepileofneatlyaddressedandstaedenvelopesthirtyoneoftheallreadyto
gotorestaurantsandhotelsalloverarica
ithadbeenthreedaysnobithatnightshehadfeltfreeandreadytotakeontheoing,sheuperedheadok
butybehavingbeenthroughefrettingoverherunknoadeafeerakealistoftheplacesshethoughtsheuld6,getitpied,thenfindtheaddressesofthehotelsandrestaurantsbutnohingready,andh
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anfidentsle,shedroppedthelettersintoasllshoppingbagtoailbox
astheregregoryup,putthensidethedoor,tooktheissyoueforavisitsendingthertoflorida”slingevenrebroadly,kadydroppedthenoteintoatrashreothertofloridaybeifhesentthedeedtoonions,sheghtbeteted,but,thenagain,sheghtnot
bythetishenearedtheilbox,sheostskipping,anditseedpartofhereuphoriathatthedisplayinsidethebig6isthereagoldneinyourfuturetenonabannerabovetheseveralbooksdisplayedbelow
thinkingoflegend,kadydreineoftheflyingdutine,”saidanother”thelostidenneuldbeyours,”saidanother”thelostidenne”kadysaidaloud”boythosebooksareoutofdate”
tuingatheailboxbutstoppedpulse,sheetheoflosttreasurethereines,ghosttoedendless
idly,asthoughitantnothingtoher,kadypiinesintheinebackin1982,sheoseethatevery
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legend
bookonthetablereadasthoughthenehadyettobefoundsurely,theyuldntallbeoutofdate,uldtheyshewondered
shestoppedaeerthatinehadbeenfound,thestandsinutebooksabouteveryaspeineiatiently,theclerksaid,”portantasa
custor
stillpuzzled,kadyentybethosebooksonthenehadashortlifespanandonths,shethought,andthatsore
piesofthenotnoticingthatshehadntiledherr6sus,shedroppedthebagonthefloorbythedoor,putgregorysfloentsonthediningtable,thencalledjane
itekadyhadcalledherfriendsincetheyhadparteducholnessbetafeanknohherboyfriend:sheohavetohearhowhorriblehewas
janestiradelastedafullfifteennutes,butkadythoughtshegotoffore””jane,”kadysaidsharply,”eeraboutthelostidenne””eeriveheardofit,ithink,butidontreeruueeranceandtheurtcaseandeverythingelse”
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janessilentpauseknoyouretalkingabout,”janesaidsuspiciously,”butidliketobetoldsgoingon”
atthatkadygotoffthephonefastthereoreperceptivethanjane,andkadyaybentionthingsshedidnttotellanyoneabout
eantlehadlivedpastnineyearsold
grabbingherkeys,kadyranoutoftheapartntandintothenearestlibrary
leaningbackagainsttheuglyuchinherapartnt,kadyrubbedhereyesetuing,shesahattheclockreadfive;it
ithadbeenaailbox6s,andnotableenthbooks,faxedsheets,photopies,andpagesveredinkadyshandingforahadhappenedinlegend,lorado
thefirstthingshehaddoneegazinebeagazinebutthereentionofthefindingoftheneinthatgazineorinanyotheoreryofanyonekadyasked
asfarassheuldtell,sheheonly
... </P></TD>
leasshelookedatthepileofneatlyaddressedandstaedenvelopesthirtyoneoftheallreadyto
gotorestaurantsandhotelsalloverarica
ithadbeenthreedaysnobithatnightshehadfeltfreeandreadytotakeontheoing,sheuperedheadok
butybehavingbeenthroughefrettingoverherunknoadeafeerakealistoftheplacesshethoughtsheuld6,getitpied,thenfindtheaddressesofthehotelsandrestaurantsbutnohingready,andh
219
judedeveraux
anfidentsle,shedroppedthelettersintoasllshoppingbagtoailbox
astheregregoryup,putthensidethedoor,tooktheissyoueforavisitsendingthertoflorida”slingevenrebroadly,kadydroppedthenoteintoatrashreothertofloridaybeifhesentthedeedtoonions,sheghtbeteted,but,thenagain,sheghtnot
bythetishenearedtheilbox,sheostskipping,anditseedpartofhereuphoriathatthedisplayinsidethebig6isthereagoldneinyourfuturetenonabannerabovetheseveralbooksdisplayedbelow
thinkingoflegend,kadydreineoftheflyingdutine,”saidanother”thelostidenneuldbeyours,”saidanother”thelostidenne”kadysaidaloud”boythosebooksareoutofdate”
tuingatheailboxbutstoppedpulse,sheetheoflosttreasurethereines,ghosttoedendless
idly,asthoughitantnothingtoher,kadypiinesintheinebackin1982,sheoseethatevery
220
legend
bookonthetablereadasthoughthenehadyettobefoundsurely,theyuldntallbeoutofdate,uldtheyshewondered
shestoppedaeerthatinehadbeenfound,thestandsinutebooksabouteveryaspeineiatiently,theclerksaid,”portantasa
custor
stillpuzzled,kadyentybethosebooksonthenehadashortlifespanandonths,shethought,andthatsore
piesofthenotnoticingthatshehadntiledherr6sus,shedroppedthebagonthefloorbythedoor,putgregorysfloentsonthediningtable,thencalledjane
itekadyhadcalledherfriendsincetheyhadparteducholnessbetafeanknohherboyfriend:sheohavetohearhowhorriblehewas
janestiradelastedafullfifteennutes,butkadythoughtshegotoffore””jane,”kadysaidsharply,”eeraboutthelostidenne””eeriveheardofit,ithink,butidontreeruueeranceandtheurtcaseandeverythingelse”
221
judedeveraux
janessilentpauseknoyouretalkingabout,”janesaidsuspiciously,”butidliketobetoldsgoingon”
atthatkadygotoffthephonefastthereoreperceptivethanjane,andkadyaybentionthingsshedidnttotellanyoneabout
eantlehadlivedpastnineyearsold
grabbingherkeys,kadyranoutoftheapartntandintothenearestlibrary
leaningbackagainsttheuglyuchinherapartnt,kadyrubbedhereyesetuing,shesahattheclockreadfive;it
ithadbeenaailbox6s,andnotableenthbooks,faxedsheets,photopies,andpagesveredinkadyshandingforahadhappenedinlegend,lorado
thefirstthingshehaddoneegazinebeagazinebutthereentionofthefindingoftheneinthatgazineorinanyotheoreryofanyonekadyasked
asfarassheuldtell,sheheonly
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