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"In the dead of night I stirred. Wakefulness flowed back into me. I was a cup full of sorrow, but that sorrow was stilled, like a pain that abates as long as one does not move."
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"And what do you believe?A slow smile spread over his face. "I believe in you. You are my new beginning."
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