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“You must be a prophet right enough,” said Alvin Junior, “cause I can’t understand a thing you said.”
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Chapter 10

 
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“Don’t talk to me like you understand my sins.”
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Alvin chuckled grimly. “Oh, that mouth you’ve got.”
“You can’t answer what I said, so you’re going to talk about my saying it.”

 
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