I sensed them creeping around in the living room as my body shot to instant wakefulness. It probably sounds weird, but I could hear
“At last, she found what she needed. There was just a little looseness around her right ankle. But it wouldn’t do to tug, at least not yet. No, she had to keep her muscles limber. She”
― Once Gone
― Once Gone
“... No, madam,”
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
“Yes, madam, it was all left to me. Oh, she did look sweet. I did her hair, soft-like, round her forehead, all in dainty”
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
“lady.”
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
― The Garden Party and Other Stories
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