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    The delicate sound of falling tears is like an external heartbeat—a gift from a cruel universe linking you and another. A soft twinkling akin to the sound of a music box as they fall down his cheeks and
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    break upon contact with his shirt, forming an unfinished melody that can only be completed by his other half, and Alhaitham watches, a little starstruck, a little confused, as a boy he’s only ever met in passing bares his soul to the entire cafeteria.

    //or, a spin on the star tears disease where instead of starry tears being a sign of unrequited love, they carry half a melody that links you to your soulmate who can complete the other half, and Alhaitham learns that the stars in his tears could be a sign that being vulnerable isn’t actually a bad thing.

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