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    “You know birds have hollow bones?” She says quietly into the thick air. “If I had hollow bones, I would fly away from here.”

    “And where would you go, your majesty?” His voice is low to match her volume, fingers still wrapped loosely around hers.

    “Just away,” Somewhere I can be free, she thinks, but doesn’t say aloud.

    Overhead, the purple finch flies off the tree branch.

    ———

    Chrissy is struggling. Eddie helps.

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