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The Palm Reader by Julie Howard

July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 literallystories2014

 

typewriter“Ahhh.” The palm reader sighed heavily. Such was his power that we all exhaled lightly with him, and then leaned forward to hear what would come next.

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