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sequel

se.quel \'se--kw*l\ n [ME, fr. MF sequelle, fr. L sequela, fr. sequi to 
   follow -]more at SUE 1: CONSEQUENCE, RESULT  2a: subsequent development  
   2b: the next installment (as of a speech or narrative) esp : a lite rary 
   work continuing the course of a narrative begun in a preceding one