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What happened? did a house fall on your sister?" i asked. maybe there was a benefit to our language barrier. she pursed her lips. "you can't stay here much longer," she said. my mouth dropped open. "you...you speak english?" she snorted. "of course.
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What Happened? Did A House Fall On

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What happened? did a house fall on your sister?" i asked. maybe there was a benefit to our language barrier. she pursed her lips. "you can't stay here much longer," she said. my mouth dropped open. "you...you speak english?" she snorted. "of course.
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