"Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything."

Memory, Gift, Loss, Identity

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"Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything."

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