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      Chapter 5

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 5 begins with Frank, Tammy, and Abigail leaving behind their mundane routines to embark on a journey toward Osprey Cove, where Margaret’s wedding awaits. As they drive through the dense woods, the road grows rough and unmarked, causing a ripple of doubt to settle in. Tammy, however, reassures Frank, drawing from her understanding of the wealthy and their tendency to keep things private and enigmatic. After what feels like an endless journey, they finally spot a gravel driveway adorned only with a…
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      Chapter 4

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 4 opens with the close of summer, as Tammy suggests that my role in looking after Abigail is no longer necessary. Despite her insistence, I continue to help with various responsibilities, such as making sure Abigail attends her math club meetings, gets her vaccinations on schedule, and sees a dentist for her many cavities. The dentist, alarmed by the extent of her dental issues, referred us to an orthodontist who expressed astonishment at the condition of her teeth, saying, “She’s going to need…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Probably Doomed and Perplexingly Merry, the narrator finds themselves steering their small vessel along the misty Michigan coastline, accompanied by Sol, a young girl who is sleeping soundly in the forward bunk. As the narrator reflects on the weight and warmth of her small frame, there is a sense of unease, a deep responsibility weighing on them as they struggle to adjust to the new dynamic of caring for Sol. The journey is long, and though the sea offers a sense of calm, the narrator cannot shake the…
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      Chapter 14

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 14: To Janie’s strange eyes, everything in the Everglades was big and new. Big Lake Okechobee, big beans, big cane, big weeds, big everything. Weeds that did well to grow waist high up the state were eight and often ten feet tall down there. Ground so rich that everything went wild. Volunteer cane just taking the place. Dirt roads so rich and black that a half mile of it would have fertilized a Kansas wheat field. Wild cane on either side of the road hiding the rest of the world. People wild…
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