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The Understudy Always Knows the Lines

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'The girl realizes she's been dead the whole time. Mark 14 is when she finally sees it.' / Oh god. It's me. The play is me.

'Did Lenore ever reach mark 14?' / Dead silence. 'She ran it perfectly. Then she said her reflection was looking back. Not at the mirror. Looking back from it.'

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'Is she alive?' I ask. / 'Is anyone sure? After you die the same way eight times, say the same lines 400 times... are you sure you're still alive?'

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