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“As the professor came into the classroom, Fabi turned to the first blank page and wrote her name exactly the way her son had. Without a word the professor grabbed a dry-erase marker and began to scribble an equation on the whiteboard, a long mix of letters and numbers. When he finished he set the marker down.

‘If you cannot solve this equation, do yourself a favor and drop this class now.’”

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“It had been years since Fabi walked the halls of Austin High. The inside of the building was essentially the same, which at first she found comforting, then sad: The ceramic green tile along the walls and the black-and-white check- ered flooring straight from the forties.”

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Juan turned. It was JD, perched on the back wall of the yard. “Come on, Juan. Let’s go!” JD yelled, then jumped.Dude, what!?

Juan glanced back at the cop, who was now eyeballing him.

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“Her period was a month late, and she’d been off birth control for way longer than that—she hadn’t been with anyone in forever, and getting pregnant wasn’t something she worried about, not even after meeting Ruben.”

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As he read, Juan realized Grampá had it wrong, believing God was a fake. God had to be real, and he was as terrifying as all the monsters he’d made.

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