still half dazed , she shook her head , '' that 's just it . the stone splits in two so it can not be used . the second time we found it was a fluke . the second half turned up in the underworld , of all places . the guardian gave it to the angel who trapped kreturus . that angel was the last to have the stone
what was once something he feared could come back to haunt him , now was his one card left to play . '' there 's something that you do n't know . benny dugan was seen trying to dispose of the girl 's head that has been missing . it was just yesterday at the dumpster behind the bus station . then , the eye witness said , one of red delgatti 's goons retrieved it from the
dumpster
you 're trying so hard to make christmas special for me and mike , and ... '' '' i just want things to be ... yeah , special . '' he changed the topic . '' so is this the perfect tree or what ? '' '' shaun ... '' '' what ? '' '' i want to have christmas here this year . '' '' what ? '' '' every year , we all go to greg 's on christmas , but i want everyone to come here this year , here with me , you and

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Q: he took a tentative swig of his tea . '' do you like it ? '' she asked . '' yes , actually , '' he said . '' you sounded almost surprised , '' she said . '' do n't you like surprises ? '' '' sure , sometimes . '' in truth , he rarely strayed very far outside of his comfort zone , even when it came to _ ... Fill the blank.
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TEXT: Continue writing the following text: she and bryson arrived at her house and she did n't even try to argue when he insisted on walking her inside . this time , though , he brought his briefcase with him , and she wondered what he had planned . with the silent treatment he 'd been giving her , she figured he 'd want to be in and out of there as quickly as possible . once he 'd checked all the rooms , he moved to her kitchen table and set down the
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Text to complete: she 'd learned that off the humans ; apparently massaging your brow helped relieve tension . it did n't work . if alice wanted to release her tension , she would likely have to hop a transport and travel to a completely abandoned galaxy with no sign of any other race to bother her . then and only then would she be able to
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relax