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CHAPT E R 1
ave you ever listened to your heart beat and
Hwondered what makes you tick?
Lily Hartman had. Many times.
On the outside she resembled an unremarkable young
lady, with flame-red hair, rosy cheeks, and eyes the color
of the deep green ocean. But on the inside she was as
different from other people as chalk was from cheese
or cog from bone.
This was because Lily had the Cogheart—a heart
made entirely from clockwork. A machine of springs and
mechanisms that nestled inside her chest. Ever since
she first realized she possessed it a year ago, Lily had
often wondered about the Cogheart’s unique qualities.
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