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The Understudy Always Knows the Lines

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The note is handwritten. 'The understudy always knows the lines. Check scene 3, mark 14. You'll understand then.' - L

Mark 14 is stage left. I find a scratch in the floorboards shaped like an X. Under the X: a Polaroid. It's Lenore. But her eyes are wrong. Completely black.

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In the background of the Polaroid I see the dressing room mirror. And in that mirror's reflection is another girl. That girl's holding a camera.

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