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©1999 by Carrie Brown.
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This is a work of fiction. While, as in all fiction, the literary perceptions and insights are based on experience, all names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used ficticiously. No reference to any real person is intended or should be inferred.

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