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The girl picked up her books and walked away. Charles leaned over to Eileen without thinking and asked, "What's that girl's name?"
Eileen answered, "Lily."
Excerpted from The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall. Copyright © 2019 by Cara Wall. Excerpted by permission of Simon & Schuster. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
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