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The Understudy Always Knows the Lines

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'You saw her too, right? The girl in costume?' He gets very still. 'There's always been a girl. Standing in the wings. Watching. I thought you knew about her.'

I'm alone in the dressing room. I lift my hand. My reflection doesn't. She raises one hand and waves at me. Smiles. The hand on my arm is cold and it's not mine.

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