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Chapter 102: The Meaning of a Sentence

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No one in the room moved immediately.

The words remained where Mr. Greene had placed them, as though they had become a physical object resting on the table between them.

If Raymond ever learns the truth, everything will be destroyed.

Raymond stood near the window, one hand braced against the frame, shoulders rigid beneath his jacket. He had not looked away from Tricia since the sentence was read aloud, yet he had not spoken either.

Tricia sat perfectly still in the chair, both hands resting ove
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