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Queen Mystery Magazine March, April, 24 edition. At the end of the summer, for the first time in years, Jane called me.

We had been best friends at boarding school in Johannesburg, where we had met at five years old.

Jane was a Rhodesian, and that first night at school when she arrived, after traveling by train

for two days and a night, and stumbling at midnight half dead into the

dark of the dormitory, I had heard her sobbing in the bed beside me. In order to get some sleep,

I told her to get into mine, which she did, and fell asleep eventually with her little arms

around my neck. I had had long letters from her recently, but never before had she called me long

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