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they were too shocked.

Maybe they expected me to come back.

I made it halfway down the grand staircase before my mother’s heels clicked behind me.

“Claire Marie Bennett!”

There it was.

The full name.

The old spell parents use when they want obedience to rise from your bones.

I kept walking.

The Bellamy House was beautiful in the cruel way expensive things continue reading …

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