“Stocky sort. Decent size, and he would have filled out the uniform nicely. Average height.” It was a strange experience to have a realization steal his breath from his lungs, rather as though the organs themselves had been removed from his chest and only a quivering emptiness remained. And yet, there was, with the emptiness, a shrieking new awareness of his limbs in illuminating aspects. All from seemingly insignificant information suddenly becoming connected into a larger puzzle and bringing the answers alive. “Martin has always been described as gangly,” Griff said, his voice almost a
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