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"HOW'S THAT? " asked the robot. "Too tight?"
Lee sat forward on the weathered wooden deck and shifted his foot a little in the elastic bandage. He shook his head. "It's fine," he said. "Thanks, Faustus. " The robot smiled and snapped its first-aid case shut, then walked its stiff strides up the beach house steps past Lee and his mom. She had her arm around him and slept with her face pressed against his shoulder.