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Margin calls were beginning to cause panic. Remember? In our senior year he got hismother's old car when she bought a new one. It must have been tough on you, he commiserated. And for being a damnsmart woman, Hank Richards, the Chamber of Commerce's long-timepresident, said with conviction.

Nobody by that name lives here, Katie said. I'll hate not seeing you for all those days. He cares about people. I drove straight down to see you.