Forlorn most nearly means: dilapidated. Which might suggest that something is not very cheerful and happy.
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And I lean down to catch my breath and here comes Gretchen walking back, for she’s overshot the finish line too, huffing and puffing with her hands on her hips taking it slow, breathing in steady time like a real pro and I sort of like her a little for the first time.
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