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Chapter 13: The Hundredth Birthday

"Love," said Chandler Rudd, "is the quiet kind of attention."

He smiled at the hall.

A hundred people in their good clothes smiled back, because he sounded like a nice man.

Costa's hand went hard around mine.

"For seven months," Chandler said, "someone in this house has been leaving small kindnesses for a woman on the top floor."

A murmur ran through the choir.

Shannon froze with a punch cup halfway to her mouth.

"Folded paper, black ink, no name," Chandler went on. "She has kept every one."

I felt my face go cold.

I had told two people about those notes, and one of them was standing beside me.

"I'm that someone," said Chandler.

The hall made a soft sound, the sound a room makes at a wedding.

I stared at him.

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