You notice that he does not ask, Where am I? says the Mayor's voice, m…

Patrick Ness
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You notice that he does not ask, Where am I? says the Mayor's voice, moving out there, somewhere. His first words are, Where is she? And his Noise says the same. Interesting.
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You notice that he does not ask, Where am I? says the Mayor's voice, moving out there, somewhere. His first words are, Where is she? And his Noise says the same. Interesting.

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