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grazPinavgelcasntteleakwinegssaiwlenlotloykoeudtfoaft tahnedrosaotmis. ed.” Grisha always
made sure to add a caveat. “Poland is not our country any more
thanImRpuuslssiiaviesl,yf,aSratnodoymgoant yupJeawnsdwraenreokviellretdohthereew. Jaelwl aisbhobveloPoadvel’s

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cempeitcetruyr,easntdhantoPoavneel lhivaedshiunnagcteomtientyerpyi.eWcees. hWavheentohgeowaaws adyone,
fromhehheurerrtioeod.”back to his bed, and huddled under the blanket once

more. A sudden panic clenched his heart. What had he done?
“BuHt wowhewreocualnd wPaevgeol ?r”eaScatn?dy had asked.

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us. Mwiythaurenltiewf ialnl dtakreelamxedthheisret.a”ut limbs.

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onlythteoirdileigthhtesreswatittchheedhaond,spoafrbkleododritghhirtstoyuAtsirdabest.h“eTobduailyd, iwneg. A
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shethinesitsrtuecdk.s“. e new communist regime brings only good

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the tmheoqstuipertovmoiicneesnotfoKf oppopseitliaonnds Nthaacthtuhmey. could never have
drea“mCehdildorfeinn, thhuerpryasut.p”, it’s time for the trip, we can’t wait for
“Baalonnyeoyn!e”.S”aMndeiyteinktcearrlluepdt.ed, covering his ears. He got up and
leftSthanedcylacssoruolodmh,esalramfomotisntgeptshecodmooinrgbeohuitnfdrohmimt.he other rooms,

“Wahnedretahreedyorumgominogth, Serancadlyli?n”gYaenveinryaocnaelletod caoftmere.him. “Come

back“ aned prasyt tartutcekntiisofnultlo,”tShaenldeyssiodne!n”ti ed Leiby’s animated voice.

“Le“sLsoenib?yY,oisutchaallttyhoisur?i”dSicaunldoyushnaostnesneendsetoa ltehsesocno?rTrirdyotreanchdinfogund
it tohoisldfrgireannddmruontnhienrgs,”feSvaenrdisyhrlyettohrtreodu,gahndthweebnutitloditnhge, Jheowldisihng a
comsmiatltle,edabruki,ldcuinrgly-whhaeiredhcehwildasinfatsocoin-abtiegdcbloyththese innuhmiseraorumss.
refu“gSehehs ,crSowanddiny,g binrinthge cyoorurridothrsin. gs and come help with the