Then use it now, [ she says, her voice like the smallest feathers of a bird that trusts itself to touch, ] so you may remember ever after that something that has only ever harmed can love as well.
[ Her eyes are luminous as she reaches for the dagger, lifts it with care, and deftly turns it in her hand to offer him the hilt. ]
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[ Her eyes are luminous as she reaches for the dagger, lifts it with care, and deftly turns it in her hand to offer him the hilt. ]