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No one was talking, and that pissed Jefferson off.
Torture was needed.
He was already being tortured, torn asunder by love and duty. He dialed O’Grady, to pass it on.
“You wanted to dust...
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No one was talking, and that pissed Jefferson off.
Torture was needed.
He was already being tortured, torn asunder by love and duty. He dialed O’Grady, to pass it on.
“You wanted to dust...
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Sunrise.
Toby rolled out of his bed and walked to the front door. He opened it and looked down, expecting to see his pile of papers, delivered to him by one of the nicest guys on the planet, Jake Adler,...
Mack Beggs has a problem. The Texas teen is an accomplished wrestler, but the state forces him to wrestle girls. That’s because Mack was born a female, and though he’s begun transitioning to male, Texas law requires...
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Lynette O’Grady had a habit of quickly and succinctly identifying a solution to a particular problem, part of what made her a good editor, and who she is.
This day, she indulged another habit: looking at a...
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Ablock later, the bus stopped again, and Anton stepped on, fumbling for change.
“Oh, man,” Anton said, counting out what he had.
“How much you need?” Jim said.
“I don’t know. A buck?”
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Isabel entered the restaurant, and Kate and their father, Edgar Smith Wilson, waved her over. He dutifully kissed and hugged both girls, his girls.
“Can you believe, we’ve never been to this place?” Isabel...