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“When Cleo was a girl, she went to one of those schools taught by nuns, where you could get in trouble for breathing.”
“Tristan, in the middle of putting down new wood shavings, looked at me shyly through the dust clouds.”
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“I’m a Libra!” Diane said, because she thought we were just throwing out signs for fun.”
“But I had a decent view of the counter and the café’s steady stream of customers.”
“Here was the benefit of the metal box: I could spy on Buster’s Café and the used bookstore without giving myself away.”
“Now that I understood the proportions of such an animal, sitting on it seemed like serious business.”
“I could see all my weaknesses through their eyes.”
“My thoughts turned cottony, my hands stuck hot to the wheel.”
“I knew that she had seen my motorcycle helmet.”
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“It was salty, dripping with thick saliva that did not strike me as icky, but somehow hard earned, like motor oil.”
“A man—probably the owner of the horse—asked me if I wanted to sit on the horse’s back.”
“Even with all that air on me, I still felt trapped.”
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“I imagined her looking me up and down and understanding from my plainness and my shrewd expression that I did not fit with the summer girls or the autumn girls.”
“I might make a strange face while I was up there.”
“Diane was a blender of hair and plaid, while Aurora moved solidly, pushing a wheelbarrow.”
“We were almost to the clearing where the trail ended when the tree limbs ahead seemed suddenly fuller and darker.”
““It’s just a Vespa,” I told her.”
“I parked the Vespa in a public lot two blocks from the café and walked up the sidewalk with my helmet tucked under my arm.”
“I knew it was her, even though it could have easily been an employee—who was to say that the real Cleo wasn’t in the kitchen, in the back office?”