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Mina would never retrieve that first sea again, but when she and her brother stood beneath the clocktower and watched the market bustle — stalls of citrus and brass and secondhand clocks — she felt the balance of a different kind of currency. People paid with memory, with songs, with the weight of things that make us whole. The Lukzag model had given them back a life that fit; it had taken in return a sliver that, in time, smoothed into absence.

Fold seven.