"I reached up with my finger and traced the scar over my eyebrow, remembering when that was the greatest hurt I'd ever known."

Pain, Memory, Hurt, Past

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"I reached up with my finger and traced the scar over my eyebrow, remembering when that was the greatest hurt I'd ever known."

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