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    Scars tell a story.

    They talk about the things you've done, things you've learned, ways you've lived and lost and gained. Each pucker of skin and phantom ache is just that much more a piece of who you are.

    Some choose to hide them. They bury them deep where no one can see and all can forget. Others, they wear them like badges of honor—a shield to protect them through the darkest of nights.

    For Makoto Makimura, the woman who lost everything and Goro Majima, the man who gave it all away, they know the most important thing of all when it comes to scars:

    What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

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