"Once upon a time, you dragged a part of me into the world of the dead, and now Naoko has dragged another pat of me into that world."

Grief, Death, Loss, Memory

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"Once upon a time, you dragged a part of me into the world of the dead, and now Naoko has dragged another pat of me into that world."

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