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ka·0 Page: In the novel, quote-checkedFirst seen: Prologue

How Kate leaves her bed the first time: not falling asleep but a tug, sharp and low, as if someone had hooked a finger behind her navel and yanked.

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  • “what she noticed was the tug, sharp and low, as if someone had hooked a finger behind her navel and yanked” (Prologue)paragraph 12

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