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STORY NO. 150

The Keeper of Carew Castle
I watch you searching for me, Will it be a shadow on the smooth, stone wall? Or a face at an empty window? I am here but you will not see me for I am hidden in another century.

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Let Them Eat Cake
Caveman
The Sea Swan
A Distant Friend
The Legend of Hannah Twynnoy
The Best Medicine
The Witch Doctor
Wednesday's Child
One Perfect Bloom

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