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“Go on,” Zhenya says, quieter now. Alina swallows. “I hated how hurting you is the one thing everyone remembers about the best day of my life.” Her bottom lip trembles. And then, softer, “I hated that I could keep the medal but not you.” And for one, long moment, Zhenya says nothing. Her thumbs stay pressed to Alina’s cheeks, warm, constant. But her expression has gone strange—blank, almost. Not empty, Alina quietly realizes, but overwhelmed—struck by a blade too sharp, too clean, for her to decide whether it should hurt.

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