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> Julia entered the room and let her gaze skim toward Patrick, who was
simply
> standing with his shoulder against the wall, arms crossed, and watching
his
> wife with a whimsicle yet soft smile. He looked back at Julia when she
> entered and nodded once in greeting, commenting "She looks so tired. She
> hasn't been getting the rest she needs."
>
> Julia gazed at Rachel and had to agree even as she pointed to a nearby
chair
> "Mind if I sit down?"
Rachel
I shook my head no, "of course I don't mind," I replied with a puzzled
smile. I wondered what it was that brought her here, and looking so earnest.
"You're not sick are you?" I mused aloud, "you do look pale."