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Chapter 2: Step-mother
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... fragile, lean young woman jolted in surprise, heart pounding as she spun toward the source of the commotion. She was standing directly in front of a car, its headlights flashing at her. The driver had his head out the window, hurling curses, clearly furious.
She gasped, glanced around, and quickly crossed the street the moment she noticed the stares.
Breathing heavily, she tried to recall how she ended up there, but the rising murmur of voices around her broke her focus.
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