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- Murmurs, as the families of the victims traced Peter's steps to the witness stand.Part 2 (77% in)
- He had blood results come back from the lab as a match for a break-in at a jewelry store, and a suppression hearing in superior court, and already on his desk was the first new complaint of the day-a theft of wallets in which the credit cards had been used, leaving a trail for Patrick to trace.Part 1 (2% in)
- Later, he would remember other sights that he didn't have time to register right away: the heating duct covers that had been pried loose so that students could hide in the crawl space; the shoes left behind by kids who literally ran out of them; the eerie prescience of crime-scene outlines on the floor outside the biology classrooms, where students had been tracing their own bodies on butcher paper for an assignment.Part 1 (6% in)
- Alex traced her finger over the soft spot on Peter's head.Part 1 (9% in)
- Patrick tried, but he could see no trace left of the emotion that had, for a moment, broken her.Part 1 (19% in)
- She blinked, certain she'd seen wrong, but you did not forget the silvered curls that you'd once run your fingers through; you did not put out of your mind the geography of cheekbones and jaw you'd traced with your own lips.Part 1 (22% in)
- 'She's afebrile and the fetal monitor tracing is reactive.Part 1 (44% in)
- Alex let her fingers trace the letters.Part 1 (87% in)
- She traced the lip of her wineglass with one finger.Part 1 (88% in)
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