Yet you persist. At what cost, I wonder? How many lives have been fractured so that yours might remain whole?
[ The smile on her — Asa's — face is both deeply unpleasant and jarringly out of place, belonging to something far older, more malevolent than a teenage girl. ]
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[ The smile on her — Asa's — face is both deeply unpleasant and jarringly out of place, belonging to something far older, more malevolent than a teenage girl. ]