starting count: 44019
ending count: 44470
change: +444
starting line:
They’d been expecting her to do that.
ending line:
Then her eyes closed again, and Cleo fell back into a deep, dreamless sleep.
darling:
Shadows leered down at her from the walls as she looked around wildly, half-expecting to see a tall, lithe maniac stalking her from the twilight corners with murder in her eyes.
Not 750, but good enough.