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  • As the light crossed her face, I could see a long-healed scar across her throat … the remnant of some surgical procedure, no doubt.

    The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007

  • As the light crossed her face, I could see a long-healed scar across her throat … the remnant of some surgical procedure, no doubt.

    The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007

  • As the light crossed her face, I could see a long-healed scar across her throat … the remnant of some surgical procedure, no doubt.

    The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007

  • As the light crossed her face, I could see a long-healed scar across her throat … the remnant of some surgical procedure, no doubt.

    The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007

  • At last, I reached out slowly and touched his nose, where the thin line of the long-healed break pressed white against the skin.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • I felt it in memory, like the ache of a long-healed wound.

    Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

  • His head was bent, his lips pressed together so tightly he seemed to have no mouth at all but only the scar of a long-healed wound above his chin.

    The Drawing of the Three King, Stephen, 1947- 1987

  • The jagged rips were long-healed, but still very noticeable.

    YESTERDAY’S SON A.C. CRISPIN 1983

  • The jagged rips were long-healed, but still very noticeable.

    YESTERDAY’S SON A.C. CRISPIN 1983

  • The jagged rips were long-healed, but still very noticeable.

    YESTERDAY’S SON A.C. CRISPIN 1983

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