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• Beaver didn’t turn toward the house or enter. She stood there, just in front of the door, looking intently over her shoulder. They all stood there for a moment, frozen, wondering what was going on.
• She would sleep on her usual schedule, and get up, and make muffins, and everything would be okay again. She hoped. She really hoped.
• Vic nodded slowly as she wrapped up Mary Lou’s purchases. “I suppose so. One of the problems living in a small town. Everybody knows everybody else’s business.”
• “Terry and K9 took him down. Just like an episode of Cops on TV,” Melissa told them eagerly. “We’re not used to such dramatic take-downs in Bald Eagle Falls.”
• He sighed in exasperation. “Some departments have leaks. This one has a fire hose.