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"It is a second chance. For you, for her, for life to prove you both wrong: that not everyone leaves, betrays, or abandons forever. That forgiveness is real, and that sometimes-just sometimes-there can be peace, even after long war."

"Hiroshima is over two thousand kilometers away, too far to see the nuclear blast with physical eyes. You do not yet know the name of the city that just died in a single breath, or its exact location. But vou feel it, oh so clearly. You and every other ghost or medium from here to China to Russia to Guam and all the places in between - you all feel the spiritual energy of a hundred thousand souls."

"We know the rest of Mercy's tale from here, I think.

Your story, though, is just getting started."

"The heart can live with loneliness if it has never known anything better.
What it cannot live with is finding companionship, and then losing it again."