Natalie stuck her tongue out, then turned to me. “I mean, how else am I going to find anything that makes me feel that alive?” “You could take up recreational drugs,” Mary Alice suggested.

“I’m going to miss the adrenaline,” Nat told us, her expression wistful.

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