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The Strange Attraction
the crash, came cautiously into the study. San stopped to gather up the things that had scattered over the floor. Lee looked out at the hammock, and took up a possum rug and laid it over Dane’s feet. Then he closed the door, and put out the lamps within.
And a late moon coming up at the end of the cutting cast a streak across the white and tired face of the man who had ceased to care for the present whether she ever rose again or not.