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The morning light came through the curtains in pale strips and Eleanor could not remember having slept. She lay perfectly still and watched the dust move in the air above her bed, each particle illuminated and solitary, drifting.
Outside, the city was beginning its familiar noise — tires on wet pavement, a delivery truck reversing — and she thought for the first time in months about her mother.
The morning light came through the curtains in pale strips and Eleanor could not remember having slept. She lay perfectly still and watched the dust move in the air above her bed, each particle illuminated and solitary, drifting.
Outside, the city was beginning its familiar noise — tires on wet pavement, a delivery truck reversing — and she thought for the first time in months about her mother.
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Core ServiceChapter headings, body text, drop caps, running heads, ornaments, and page numbering — designed to publishing standards.
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The snow had come overnight, silently and without the drama the weather reports had promised. By morning it lay thick and even over the rooftops of the lower city, and the usual sounds were swallowed.
Marisol stood at the window with her coffee cup warm in both hands and watched the street below, where a single set of footprints tracked across the white surface, purposeful and alone, heading east.
She had been in this city three years and still could not say whether she loved it.
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