The doctor—a man with deep, exhausted lines around his eyes named Dr. Harrison—did not look away from Julian. Instead, his jaw tightened until the muscle ticked. “You have a lot …
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The dog turned around and looked at me. Then he looked at the young man. Almost as if he had completed whatever task had brought me there. “Where did you …
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