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“She looks out of the bay window. Of course, the children didn't come in. The darkness frames their shapes, and once again they look like what they are, a row of small hawthorn trees with branches set against the ancient stars.
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“All the chairs but hers are empty. The gradual, powerful impact of past years has left the farmhouse pregnant with a thousand silent memories. Preparing the food as she used to helps to calm her ghosts before she sleeps.”