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The Octopus

CHAPTER VI
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We used to meet in the cemetery in the afternoons.

I was to go away to school at Sacramento, and the afternoon I left we met in the cemetery and we stayed so long I almost missed the train.

Her name was Celestine." There was a pause.

The others waited for the rest of the story.
"And afterwards ?" prompted Annixter.
"Afterwards?
Nothing afterwards.

I never saw her again.


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