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How are you trying to keep your edge?
Try to keep your email and messaging apps shut off until at least noon, so you get in the groove of your own work before checking for anything urgent.
“Rowdy,” I whispered, “you keep your eyes open and whatever it is that’s squalling like that, don’t let it get too close to us.”
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“Opal, Your Majesty. If you let her speak to me, I may be able to tell you a way that you can keep your baby.”
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“Stop! Stop, Opal. I mean, Your Majesty. There is a way that you can keep your baby. Stop crying!”
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