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Excerpt from The Thicket: A Novel
Milly wants me to come over and play under the big tree. May I, mama? And Cathie Hil ler, taking consent for granted, slipped down from her chair at table, stood for a moment to fold and pat her napkin and tuck it into her silver ring, and then, with a ?irtatious glance at her father, she was off like a shot.
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