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"I remember not being afraid," Huck said. "I remember waking each day to familiar scents. I remember thinking I understood how my life would go. Same as my parents'. Simple. Maybe not wonderful, but also not terrifying."

"I don't think things were really better though," Tress said softly, still staring at the ceiling. "We just remember it that way because it's comforting."

"But my longing leaked out in other places. It was in my love for Sappho, the divine feminine. I craved that nurturing, to be swallowed up in the arms of Aphrodite herself, rocked and held."

"It's pretty here," Dex said. "I wouldn't have imagined I'd say that about a place like this, but-"
"Yes, it is," Mosscap said, as if making a decision within itself. "It is. Dying things often are."
Dex raised an eyebrow. "That's a little macabre."
"Do you think so?" said Mosscap with surprise. "Hmm. I disagree. [...] I think there's something beautiful about being lucky enough to witness a thing on its way out."

"Despite these blessings, sometimes Dex could not sleep. In those hours, they frequently asked themself what it was they were doing. They never truly felt like they got a handle on that. They kept doing it all the same."

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If only one could engrave entire memories in silver, thought Robin, to be manifested again and again for years to come — not the cruel distortion of the daguerreotype, but a pure and impossible distillation of emotions and sensations. For simple ink on paper was not enough to describe this golden afternoon; the warmth of uncomplicated friendship, all fights forgotten, all sins forgiven; the sunlight melting away the