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    "No matter what happens tomorrow,” he says, “I’m gonna lose.” It feels like he’s telling her a secret. As though it's been pulled out of him and he is helpless to stop it.

    “That’s not true,” Heather whispers shakily.

    His smile is sad. “Yeah, it is.”

    (an au where the game isn’t rigged by Cortez, the new kid is playing simply to pay off his sister’s bills, and the final joust will test Heather Nill in a way she never could have possibly anticipated.

    or how heather and ray beat panic, together.)

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