That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like the — Tana French, The Secret Place
That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like the — Tana French, The Secret Place
That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like the — Tana French, The Secret Place
That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like the — Tana French, The Secret Place
That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like the — Tana French, The Secret Place
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That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like they would've been sad about us, sad for us, only they'd heard it all so many thousand times before.

— Tana French, The Secret Place
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