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“Each malevolence has a cousin that heals it. I fancy Hurtsickle and Heartsease as herbal enemies –weeds growing in reach of one another; the bite and the balm in balance.”
― Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes

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